farsighted
/ˌfɑːˈsaɪtɪd/adjective
उच्चारण फ़ार्साइटिड
दूरदर्शी
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approving
thinking about and planning for what may happen in the future
दूरदर्शी
- a farsighted leader
- A farsighted farmer plants trees for the benefit of his grandchildren.
- The farsighted planners built the dam long before the drought arrived.
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- It was a farsighted decision to save part of every month's salary.
- Farsighted investors put their money into solar energy early on.
Synonyms visionary prudent shrewd wise forward-looking
Opposite short-sighted imprudent myopic unwise
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especially AmE
able to see things clearly only if they are far away (British long-sighted)
दूर-दृष्टि दोष वाला
- He is farsighted and needs glasses for reading.
- The optician said the child was mildly farsighted and needed glasses.
- Being farsighted, my grandfather holds the newspaper at arm's length.
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- The doctor said Radhika was farsighted and prescribed glasses for close work.
- Farsighted people often find reading in dim light tiring.
Synonyms long-sighted hyperopic presbyopic
Opposite short-sighted near-sighted myopic
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
visionary prudent shrewd wise forward-looking long-sighted hyperopic presbyopic
Antonyms
short-sighted imprudent myopic unwise near-sighted
AaSpelling
far·sight·ed
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One-word substitution
A person who can foresee the future and plan for it is farsighted or visionary; one who thinks only of the present short-sighted.
भविष्य देखकर योजना बनाने वाला farsighted या visionary; केवल वर्तमान की सोचने वाला short-sighted।
General knowledge
Science: long-sightedness (hypermetropia) is corrected with a convex lens; short-sightedness (myopia) with a concave lens.
विज्ञान में दूर-दृष्टि दोष (hypermetropia) उत्तल लेंस (convex lens) से ठीक होता है; निकट-दृष्टि दोष (myopia) अवतल लेंस (concave lens) से।