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farsighted Synonyms

Another word for farsighted

Choosing another word for farsighted depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Showing wise, prudent judgment and imagination by planning ahead and anticipating future needs or developments.

Usage Example

"The city council made a forward-looking decision by investing in public transit infrastructure decades before the population boom."

Strongest
forward-looking
prescient
visionary
Strong
provident
foreseeing
prudent
shrewd

• adjective (Context 2)

Able to see distant objects clearly while close objects appear blurry, due to light rays focusing behind the retina.

Usage Example

"Because he is hyperopic, he can easily read highway signs from a distance but needs reading glasses for books."

Strongest
hyperopic
long-sighted
hypermetropic

Opposites of farsighted

The opposite of farsighted shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

nearsighted
shortsighted
myopic
improvident
unwary
See all opposites of farsighted

• Nearby Words

farseeing
farsi
farside
farsighted
farsightedness
fart
farthing

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Farsighted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/farsighted
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