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Farsighted

Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.

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Eagle-eyed 84% connected

Sharp-sighted as an eagle.

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Eagle-eyed 84% connected

Sharp-sighted as an eagle.

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Farseeing 84% connected

Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.

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Farseeing 84% connected

Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.

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Provident 84% connected

Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of;…

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Provident 84% connected

Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of;…

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Telescopic 84% connected

Alt. of Telescopical

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Telescopic 84% connected

Alt. of Telescopical

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Derivationally related 4

Prevision 74% connected

Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience.

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Prevision 74% connected

Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience.

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See also 2

Provident 66% connected

Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of;…

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Provident 66% connected

Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of;…

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Synonym 5

Farseeing 92% connected

Able to see to a great distance; farsighted.

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Foresighted 92% connected

Sagacious; prudent; provident for the future.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Foresightful 92% connected

Foresighted.

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Long 92% connected

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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Presbyopic 92% connected

Affected by presbyopia; also, remedying presbyopia; farsighted.

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Antonym 2

Shortsighted 94% connected

Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia.

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Shortsighted 94% connected

Not able to see far; nearsighted; myopic. See Myopic, and Myopia.

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