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Farsighted   Listen
adjective
Farsighted  adj.  
1.
Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious.
2.
(Med.) Hypermetropic.






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"Farsighted" Quotes from Famous Books



... entente, has at last borne fruit in a United Greece which will do her share in making the East as well as the West safe for Democracy. The people that fought so nobly in the revolution of 1821 will know how to give a good account of itself under the leadership of a sane, courageous and farsighted statesman ...
— Defenders of Democracy • The Militia of Mercy

... been the means of educating colored men in the South to be good mechanics, and that a little pains and search on their part might have brought to light colored carpenters in the South who would have done the work as efficiently as those whom they employed, but as the trustees were not very farsighted men, they did the most available thing that came to hand; they employed a white man. Mr. Thomas' pastor applied to the master builder for ...
— Trial and Triumph • Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

... crafty and cunning, and Old Hal had his hands full to keep discipline in the camp. Dwight and Herrick saw the tendency of their hired men to mutiny against Hal and themselves, and perhaps jump the claim when the owners were out of the way, but they were farsighted men, and Hal was no greenhorn in ...
— The Blue Birds' Winter Nest • Lillian Elizabeth Roy



Words linked to "Farsighted" :   farseeing, hypermetropic, farsightedness, eagle-eyed, foresighted, keen-sighted, long, provident, telescopic, prospicient, foresightful



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