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imprudence vs shortsightedness

shortsightedness vs imprudence

imprudence and shortsightedness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imprudence Yes No No No
shortsightedness Yes No No No
As nouns, shortsightedness is a hyponym of imprudence; that is, shortsightedness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imprudence:
  • imprudence: a lack of caution in practical affairs
  • shortsightedness: a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Other hyponyms of imprudence include heedlessness, mindlessness, rashness, improvidence.
imprudence (noun) shortsightedness (noun)
a lack of caution in practical affairs a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
(ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
Difference between imprudence and shortsightedness

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