myopic
advancedC1/maɪˈoʊpɪk/ · my-op-ic
Lacking foresight or intellectual insight; narrow-minded.
Meanings
Lacking foresight or intellectual insight; narrow-minded.
بصیرت یا ذہنی بصیرت کی کمی؛ تنگ نظر
تنگ نظر
tang nazar
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- myopic perspective
- myopic view
Example Sentences
The company's myopic vision prevented it from innovating.
کمپنی کی تنگ نظر بصیرت نے اسے نوازی کرنے سے روکا۔
Company ki tang nazar basirat ne use nawazish karne se roka.
A myopic approach to education overlooks critical issues.
تعلیم کے لئے تنگ نظر نقطہ نظر اہم مسائل کو نظر انداز کرتا ہے۔
Taleem ke liye tang nazar nuqta nazar aham masail ko nazar andaz karta hai.
His myopic thinking led to poor decisions.
اس کا تنگ نظر سوچنے کا انداز ناقص فیصلوں کی طرف لے گیا۔
Us ka tang nazar sochna andaaz naqis faislon ki taraf le gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'myopic' as having 'my own' narrow view.
Picture someone peering through a small hole, unable to see the bigger picture.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چشمِ تنگِ نظر نے کہی ہے وہ باتیں;
Chashm-e tang-e nazar ne kahi hai wo baatein;
The narrow-eyed have spoken those words;
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نظریں دور کی رکھو!
Nazreen door ki rakho!
Keep an eye on the distant!
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "myōps" — nearsighted
First known use: 19th century
The term 'myopic' originates from the Greek word 'myōps', which means 'to close the eyes', and has been used in English since the late 19th century.