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foresighted Antonyms

Opposite of foresighted

Pinning down the opposite of foresighted requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing prudent awareness of and preparation for future possibilities and needs.

Usage Example

"The city council's shortsighted investment in renewable energy saved taxpayers millions of dollars over the next decade."

Strongest
shortsighted
myopic
improvident
Strong
imprudent
unprepared
heedless

Similar words to foresighted

Words similar to foresighted shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

farsighted
provident
forward-looking
prescient
prudent
visionary
proactive
judicious
See all synonyms of foresighted

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Foresighted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/foresighted
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