Definition of farsighted Farsighted

/fɑˈɹsajˈtʌd/ - [farsaytud] - far•sight•ed

We found 7 definitions of farsighted from 4 different sources.

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What does farsighted mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

farsighted - able to see distant objects clearly
  presbyopic
  nearsighted, myopic, shortsighted unable to see distant objects clearly
  eagle-eyed, farseeing, keen-sighted, longsighted capable of seeing to a great distance
  hypermetropic, hyperopic abnormal ability to focus of distant objects
farsighted - planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
  farseeing, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted
  provident providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • farsighted (Adjective)
    Being unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
  • farsighted (Adjective)
    Being considerate about the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • farsighted (a.)
    Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.
  • farsighted (a.)
    Hypermetropic.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • farsighted
    Able to see distant objects clearly, in contrast to close objects.

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