farsighted

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farsighted

  • /ˈfɑːɹˌsaɪt.əd/

Where it comes from

From far + sighted.

adjective more farsighted · most farsighted · far-sighted

  1. Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.

    Similar: hyperopic, long-sighted · Opposite: myopic, nearsighted, short-sighted

  2. Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.

    Similar: long-sighted, foresighted, sagacious, forward-thinking

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adj unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects

Españolhipermétrope
日本語遠視の enshi no, 老眼の rougan no
Françaishypermétrope
Deutschweitsichtig
Italianopresbite
Românăhipermetrop
Русскийдальнозо́ркий dalʹnozórkij

adj considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds

Españollargoplacista
日本語先見の明のある senken no mei no aru
हिन्दीदूरदर्शी dūrdarśī
Françaisprévoyant
Deutschweitsichtig, vorausschauend
Русскийдальнови́дный dalʹnovídnyj, прозорли́вый prozorlívyj

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@misc{farsighted_2026,
  title = {farsighted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/farsighted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}