far-sighted

adjective

1. possessing prudence and foresight
2. med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia
3. another word for long-sighted

Derived Forms

• ˌfar-ˈsightedness, noun
• ˌfar-ˈsightedly, adverb

Example Sentences

We are lucky that so many were, like Lange, smart, even-handed, and far-sighted.

From The Daily Beast

How can we be so far-sighted as to miss the obvious things right before us?

From The Daily Beast

On the surface, the bill sounds libertarian, albeit in a far-sighted Blade Runner sort of way.

From The Daily Beast

To far-sighted philosophers, indeed, this was a state of things long foreshown.

From Project Gutenberg

The time would come when he would need a wide popularity, and with his cool far-sighted tactics he was already sowing its seeds.

From Project Gutenberg

"Certainly," returned that far-sighted woman, guessing what the family matters might be, and approving them.

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Yet the effort of the magistrates during those six years was very far-sighted.

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He had shown great valour in the engagement, and his far-sighted policy deserves to be remembered.

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