narrow sighted

comparative more narrow sighted · superlative most narrow sighted

1. alternativeAlternative form of narrow-sighted.

   For the sake of the Lord's recovery, we should not be narrow sighted and only set our eyes on the local church in the city where we reside.

   1996, Witness Lee, The Speciality, Generality, and Practicality of the Church Life, page 69

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   Commenting on the report of Vansittart Wilson, observes that in 1763 “the narrow sighted selfishness of commercial cupidity had rendered all the members of the Council, with the two honourable exceptions of Vansittart and Hastings, obstinately inaccessible to the plainest dictates of reason, justice and policy."

   1951, Journal of Indian History - Volumes 28-29, page 254

   They diagnose the slightest look of sadness or personality disorder, to mean the same as sin, or guilt or even demon possession: which is being very narrow sighted, and whose thoughts cannot proceed into the depth of the scriptures or or real physical ailments.

   2020, Joseph Edward Bonnette, Crucifixion Shockwave, page 285