foresightedadj.

Brit.

/ˈfɔːsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈfɔrˌsaɪdᵻd/

Etymology: < foresight n. + -ed suffix².

Gifted with or having foresight; characterized or controlled by foresight.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > [adjective] > having or demonstrating foresight

foreknowingc1374

fore-wisec1540

(a person) of a far fetch1574

forecastful1576

foresightfula1586

prescientc1599

far-sighted1641

prescious1642

foresighted1660

long-headed1665

prescientiala1699

long-sighted1701

prevoyant1785

precognizant1840

telescopic1856

far-thinking1937

precognitive1974

1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. i. iv. 54 A fore~sighted and rational conduct of things to their end.

1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 37 The Thebans did not desire Princes so foresighted.

1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 286 The fore-sighted French knew their fickle and treacherous disposition.

1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 121 The most foresighted and farsighted of mortals.

Derivatives

ˈforesightedness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > [noun] > possession of

longsightedness1748

far-sightedness1846

foresightedness1909

1909 ‘M. Twain’ Speeches (1910) 179 You complimented Mr. Rogers on his foresightedness.

1924 Glasgow Herald 10 Apr. 9 Knowing the foresightedness of the Prime Minister the consensus of opinion is that he has taken an opportune moment to test the feeling of the country.

1926 Proc. U.S. Naval Inst. Jan. 116 No limit should be placed on the foresightedness of a commander.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	foresighted
释义	foresightedadj. Brit. /ˈfɔːsʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈfɔrˌsaɪdᵻd/ Etymology: < foresight n. + -ed suffix². Gifted with or having foresight; characterized or controlled by foresight. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > [adjective] > having or demonstrating foresight foreknowingc1374 fore-wisec1540 (a person) of a far fetch1574 forecastful1576 foresightfula1586 prescientc1599 far-sighted1641 prescious1642 foresighted1660 long-headed1665 prescientiala1699 long-sighted1701 prevoyant1785 precognizant1840 telescopic1856 far-thinking1937 precognitive1974 1660 tr. M. Amyraut Treat. conc. Relig. i. iv. 54 A fore~sighted and rational conduct of things to their end. 1700 J. Astry tr. D. de Saavedra Fajardo Royal Politician II. 37 The Thebans did not desire Princes so foresighted. 1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 286 The fore-sighted French knew their fickle and treacherous disposition. 1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 121 The most foresighted and farsighted of mortals. Derivatives ˈforesightedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > [noun] > possession of longsightedness1748 far-sightedness1846 foresightedness1909 1909 ‘M. Twain’ Speeches (1910) 179 You complimented Mr. Rogers on his foresightedness. 1924 Glasgow Herald 10 Apr. 9 Knowing the foresightedness of the Prime Minister the consensus of opinion is that he has taken an opportune moment to test the feeling of the country. 1926 Proc. U.S. Naval Inst. Jan. 116 No limit should be placed on the foresightedness of a commander. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1660
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