farsighted

See also: far-sighted

English

Etymology

far +‎ sighted

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

Derived terms

farsightedness

Translations

unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects

Armenian: հեռատես (hy) (heṙates)
Czech: dalekozraký (cs)
French: hypermétrope (fr)
German: weitsichtig

Italian: presbite (it)
Romanian: hipermetrop (ro)
Russian: дальнозо́ркий (ru) (dalʹnozórkij)
Turkish: hipermetrop (tr)

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

Armenian: հեռատես (hy) (heṙates)
French: prévoyant (fr) m, prévoyante (fr) f
German: weitsichtig, vorausschauend (de)

Russian: дальнови́дный (ru) (dalʹnovídnyj), прозорли́вый (ru) (prozorlívyj)
Turkish: basiretli (tr), ileri görüşlü (tr), öngörülü (tr)

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