far-sighted

adjective

1. possessing prudence and foresight

2. med of, relating to, or suffering from hyperopia

3. another word for long-sighted

Other Word Forms

• far-sightedness noun
• far-sightedly adverb

Example Sentences

That could prove far-sighted of Sir Rod if the current speculation is correct.

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"Because of the experience of what followed in 1933, far-sighted individuals rebuilt and transformed the institutions of international law, as well as internal constitutional law."

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The green shoots of this movement have been seen in the soft-on-crime backlash and in post-wildfire efforts to bring accountability to the Los Angeles mayor’s office after years of Democratic leadership in the city appear to have contributed to a lack of far-sighted disaster preparedness.

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He said he had had several meetings with Braverman, whom he said had been "excommunicated" and made a "pariah" by the Conservatives, despite what he said were her far-sighted views on immigration.

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Phil’s success can, indeed, be credited to far-sighted, even utopian, artistic and administrative leaders.

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