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单词 farseeing
释义

farseeing

adjective

far·​see·​ing ˈfär-ˌsē-iŋ How to pronounce farseeing (audio)
: farsighted sense 1

Synonyms

  • farsighted
  • forehanded
  • foreseeing
  • foresighted
  • forethoughtful
  • forward
  • forward-looking
  • prescient
  • proactive
  • provident
  • visionary
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Example Sentences

a farseeing corn farmer who realized that the future was in ethanol
Recent Examples on the Web Weather forecasting has gotten steadily more accurate and farseeing over the past few decades, one of the many ways that science saves lives. Laura Helmuth, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022 Abraham Lincoln in His Times (2020), for understanding a more farseeing Lincoln than the shriller voices of despair have described. Allen C. Guelzo, National Review, 17 Mar. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

farseeing

adjective

as in foresighted
having or showing awareness of and preparation for the future a farseeing corn farmer who realized that the future was in ethanol

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • foresighted
  • farsighted
  • cautious
  • careful
  • prescient
  • provident
  • visionary
  • forehanded
  • proactive
  • foreseeing
  • heedful
  • sagacious
  • forward-looking
  • wise
  • prudent
  • forward
  • forethoughtful
  • perceptive
  • insightful
  • sage
  • sapient
  • discerning
  • percipient

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • improvident
  • shortsighted
  • myopic
  • incautious
  • heedless
  • careless
  • half-cocked
  • half-baked
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