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Old 06-14-2010, 03:54 PM
reese reese is offline
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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind View Post
I think " myopic " is an adjective.

Try proper English before resorting to big words.

A noun, an adjective, and adverb

Main Entry: my·o·pia
Pronunciation: \mī-ˈō-pē-ə\
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek myōpia, from myōp-, myōps
Date: circa 1752
1 : a condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects
2 : a lack of foresight or discernment : a narrow view of something

— my·o·pic \-ˈō-pik, -ˈä-\ adjective

— my·o·pi·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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