1.
[syn: hyperopia, hypermetropia, hypermetropy, farsightedness, longsightedness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Long-sightedness \Long"-sight`ed*ness\, n.
1. The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence,
sagacity; shrewdness.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) See Hypermetropia.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
longsightedness
n 1: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is
better than for near objects [syn: hyperopia,
hypermetropia, hypermetropy, farsightedness,
longsightedness] [ant: myopia, nearsightedness,
shortsightedness]