far·sight·ed

or far-sight·ed (fär′sī′tĭd)

adj.

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

2. Capable of seeing to a great distance.

3. Planning prudently for the future; foresighted: large goals that required farsighted policies.

far′sight′ed·ly adv.

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far-sighted

adj

1. possessing prudence and foresight

2. (Medicine) med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia

3. another word for long-sighted

ˌfar-ˈsightedly adv

ˌfar-ˈsightedness n

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far-sighted

adjective prudent, acute, wise, cautious, sage, shrewd, discerning, canny, provident, judicious, prescient, far-seeing, politic The decision was described as a far-sighted, significant step.

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Translations

far-sighted

[ˈfɑːˈsaɪtɪd] ADJ

1. (US) (Med) → hipermétrope

2. (fig) [person] → clarividente; [plan, decision, measure] → con visión de futuro

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far-sighted

[ˌfɑːˈsaɪtɪd] adj

a. (person) → previdente, lungimirante; (plan, decision, measure) → lungimirante

b. (Am) (long-sighted) → presbite