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tunnel vision

   Also found in: Medical, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.26 sec.
tunnel vision
n.
1. Vision in which the visual field is severely constricted, as from within a tunnel looking out.
2. An extremely narrow point of view; narrow-mindedness.

tunnel vision
Noun
1. a condition in which a person is unable to see things that are not straight in front
2. narrowness of viewpoint resulting from concentration on only one aspect of a subject or situation
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tunnel visiontunnel vision - visual impairment involving a loss of peripheral vision
vision defect, visual defect, visual disorder, visual impairment - impairment of the sense of sight
Translations
tunnel vision n (MED) → visión f periférica restringida;
(fig) → estrechez f de miras
tunnel vision n (Med) → rétrécissement m du champ visuel (fig); vision étroite des choses
tunnel vision n (Med) → Gesichtsfeldeinengung f (fig); Engstirnigkeit f
tunnel vision n (MED) → riduzione f del campo visivo;
(fig) → visuale f ristretta


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