[syn: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Farsighted \Far"sight`ed\, a.
1. Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment
regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) Hypermetropic.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
farsighted
adj 1: able to see distant objects clearly [syn: farsighted,
presbyopic] [ant: myopic, nearsighted,
shortsighted]
2: planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required
farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical
issues" [syn: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted,
foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted]