FARSIGHTED
farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted
(adjective) planning prudently for the future; “large goals that required farsighted policies”; “took a long view of the geopolitical issues”
farsighted, presbyopic
(adjective) able to see distant objects clearly
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
farsighted (comparative more farsighted, superlative most farsighted)
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
Synonyms: hyperoptic, long-sighted
Antonyms: myopic, nearsighted, short-sighted
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Synonyms: hyperoptic, long-sighted, foresighted, sagacious
Source: Wiktionary
Far"sight`ed, a.
1. Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Hypermetropic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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