Near-sighted means able to see things clearly only when up close, that distant objects are less clear. Another term is "myopia."
In the opposite condition, farsightedness (hyperopia), objects are clearer at a distance than they are up close.
The word "nearsighted" is an adjective.
The Nearsighted School Teacher was created in 1898.
absoloutely not, sight problems are not hereditory
farsighted
farsighted
A Nearsighted Chaperone - 1911 was released on: USA: 30 September 1911
Glasses for nearsighted people are convex. That is, the center of the lens is thinner than the outer edges.
The Nearsighted School Teacher - 1898 was released on: USA: July 1898
myopia
Farsighted
Well, yes, most of them are.
Glasses