short-termist

English

Etymology

From short term +‎ -ist.

Adjective

short-termist (comparative more short-termist, superlative most short-termist)

1. Tending to think and plan for the short term.
   • 2020 December 30, Gareth Dennis, “Network News: Comment”, in Rail, page 7:

     On the one hand, the NIC states: "we must urgently end short-termist thinking" [...].

Noun

short-termist (plural short-termists)

1. One who tends to think and plan for the short term.

Antonyms

• long-termist

 

Related terms

• short-termism

 

See also

• longtermist