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Synonyms of farsighted

5 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for farsighted is long-sighted. Other synonyms of farsighted are hyperopic and forward-thinking. The opposite of farsighted is short-sighted.

Synonyms and similar words for farsighted

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

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

  • foresightedHaving foresight; foreseeing; provident.
  • sagaciousHaving or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.
  • forward-thinkingThinking in a manner that takes the future into account for aforethought plans; progressive.

Opposite of farsighted

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

Meaning of farsighted

  1. adjective Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
  2. adjective Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.

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Questions about synonyms of farsighted

What is another word for farsighted?
Farsighted has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as long-sighted, hyperopic and forward-thinking.
What is the opposite of farsighted?
The opposite of farsighted is short-sighted.
What does farsighted mean?
Farsighted means unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.

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