farsighted

[ fahr-sahy-tid, -sahy-tid ]

/ ˈfɑrˈsaɪ tɪd, -ˌsaɪ tɪd /

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adjective

seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.

seeing to a great distance.

wise, as in foreseeing future developments: a farsighted statesman.

Origin of farsighted

First recorded in 1635–45; far + sight + -ed³

SYNONYMS FOR farsighted

3 foresighted, farseeing, prescient, discerning, prudent, perspicacious.

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OTHER WORDS FROM farsighted

far·sight·ed·ly, adverbfar·sight·ed·ness, noun

Words nearby farsighted

farrow, farruca, Fars, farseeing, Farsi, farsighted, farsightedness, fart, farther, farthermost, farthest

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Example sentences from the Web for farsighted

Is this neurosis, narcissism, or the farsighted wisdom that allows a fellow to win three hundred games?
Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up|Tom Boswell|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He has received international recognition for his expertise and farsighted contributions to the mobile industry since 2005.
Reboot America! Participants|The Daily Beast|September 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Philopœmen was farsighted enough to see from the beginning that the Roman alliance would prove bad for Greece.
The Story of the Greeks|H. A. Guerber
Mr. Jefferson's instructions to the young officer showed his own farsighted earnestness.
Lewis and Clark|William R. Lighton

Does he not consider them as farsighted and energetic as the others he has pompously mentioned with such childish illusion.
England, Canada and the Great War|Louis-Georges Desjardins
The immediate return for the untrained girl is far less, but the farsighted girl must learn to look beyond the immediate present.
Vocational Guidance for Girls|Marguerite Stockman Dickson
The eyeball of a farsighted person is very short, and the retina is too close to the crystalline lens.
General Science|Bertha M. Clark

British Dictionary definitions for farsighted

far-sighted

adjective

possessing prudence and foresight

med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia

another word for long-sighted

Derived forms of far-sighted

far-sightedly, adverbfar-sightedness, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for farsighted

farsighted

adj.

Able to see distant objects better than objects at close range; hyperopic.

Capable of seeing to a great distance.

单词	farsighted
释义	farsighted [ fahr-sahy-tid, -sahy-tid ] / ˈfɑrˈsaɪ tɪd, -ˌsaɪ tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR farsighted ON THESAURUS.COM adjective seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic. seeing to a great distance. wise, as in foreseeing future developments: a farsighted statesman. Origin of farsighted First recorded in 1635–45; far + sight + -ed³ SYNONYMS FOR farsighted 3 foresighted, farseeing, prescient, discerning, prudent, perspicacious. SEE SYNONYMS FOR farsighted ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM farsighted far·sight·ed·ly, adverbfar·sight·ed·ness, noun Words nearby farsighted farrow, farruca, Fars, farseeing, Farsi, farsighted, farsightedness, fart, farther, farthermost, farthest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for farsighted Is this neurosis, narcissism, or the farsighted wisdom that allows a fellow to win three hundred games? Will the Real Jim Palmer Please Stand Up\|Tom Boswell\|September 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He has received international recognition for his expertise and farsighted contributions to the mobile industry since 2005. Reboot America! Participants\|The Daily Beast\|September 24, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Philopœmen was farsighted enough to see from the beginning that the Roman alliance would prove bad for Greece. The Story of the Greeks\|H. A. Guerber Mr. Jefferson's instructions to the young officer showed his own farsighted earnestness. Lewis and Clark\|William R. Lighton Does he not consider them as farsighted and energetic as the others he has pompously mentioned with such childish illusion. England, Canada and the Great War\|Louis-Georges Desjardins The immediate return for the untrained girl is far less, but the farsighted girl must learn to look beyond the immediate present. Vocational Guidance for Girls\|Marguerite Stockman Dickson The eyeball of a farsighted person is very short, and the retina is too close to the crystalline lens. General Science\|Bertha M. Clark British Dictionary definitions for farsighted far-sighted adjective possessing prudence and foresight med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia another word for long-sighted Derived forms of far-sighted far-sightedly, adverbfar-sightedness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to farsighted levelheaded, wise, shrewd, prescient, canny, prudent, acute, cautious, clairvoyant, discerning, judicious, politic, provident, sagacious, sage, well-balanced, commonsensical, cool-headed, far-seeing Medical definitions for farsighted farsighted adj. Able to see distant objects better than objects at close range; hyperopic. Capable of seeing to a great distance. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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farsighted

adjective

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adjective

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Medical definitions for farsighted

adj.