Common sense and Shortsightedness
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Common sense
Common sense noun - The ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters.
Usage example: common sense should tell you not to meet face-to-face with someone who is just an online acquaintance
Shortsightedness is an antonym for common sense.
Shortsightedness
Shortsightedness noun - (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred.
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Synonyms for Shortsightedness
Common sense is an antonym for shortsightedness.
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