Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shortsightedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
short-sight-ed-ly
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

With short sight; myopically.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English shortsighted Middle English -ly English -ly English shortsightedly From shortsighted + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more shortsightedly (comparative) most shortsightedly (superlative)

Questions

What does shortsightedly mean?
With short sight; myopically.
Where does shortsightedly come from?
Etymology tree English shortsighted Middle English -ly English -ly English shortsightedly From shortsighted + -ly.

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