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nearsighted

/nˈiɹsˌaɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
near-sight-ed
IPA
/nˈiɹsˌaɪtɪd/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of near-sighted.

Inflected Forms

more nearsighted (comparative) most nearsighted (superlative)

Derived Forms

nearsightedly nearsightedness

Synonyms

shortsighted myopic

Questions

How do you pronounce nearsighted?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈiɹsˌaɪtɪd/.
What does nearsighted mean?
Alternative form of near-sighted.

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