Farseeing — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

capable of seeing to a great distance

planning prudently for the future

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈɑːɹsiːɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈɑːsiːɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈɑːsiːɪŋ/

2 syllables Say it as /fˈɑːɹsiːɪŋ/.

Examples

large goals that required farsighted policies
took a long view of the geopolitical issues

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

keen-sighted farsighted long longsighted eagle-eyed prospicient foresighted foresightful

Parts of Speech

adjective	capable of seeing to a great distance
adjective	planning prudently for the future “large goals that required farsighted policies”

Word Forms

longsightedness	noun	abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
farsightedness	noun	seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
foresightedness	noun	providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
foresightfulness	noun	providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
prospicience	noun	seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

weitsichtig

in der Lage, in großer Entfernung zu sehen

🇫🇷French

clairvoyant

capable de voir à grande distance

🇪🇸Spanish

visión de futuro

capaz de ver a gran distancia

🇮🇹Italian

lungimirante

capace di vedere a grande distanza

🇳🇱Dutch

verziend

in staat om op grote afstand te kijken

🇵🇹Portuguese

clarividente

capaz de ver a uma grande distância

🇷🇺Russian

дальновидный

способный видеть на большое расстояние

India

🇮🇳Hindi

दूरंदेश

बहुत दूर तक देखने में सक्षम

🇧🇩Bengali

ফার্সী

অনেক দূর থেকে দেখতে সক্ষম

🇮🇳Tamil

தூரப்பார்வை

அதிக தூரம் வரை பார்க்கும் திறன் கொண்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

దూరదృష్టి

చాలా దూరం వరకు చూడగల సామర్థ్యం

🇮🇳Marathi

फार्सींग

खूप अंतरापर्यंत पाहण्यास सक्षम

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફારસીંગ

ખૂબ દૂર સુધી જોવા માટે સક્ષમ

🇮🇳Kannada

ದೂರದರ್ಶನ

ದೂರದವರೆಗೆ ನೋಡುವ ಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯ ಹೊಂದಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ദൂരദർശനം

വളരെ ദൂരം കാണാൻ കഴിവുള്ള

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਫਾਰਸੀਿੰਗ

ਬਹੁਤ ਦੂਰੀ ਤੱਕ ਦੇਖਣ ਦੇ ਸਮਰੱਥ

🇵🇰Urdu

فارسینگ

بہت دور تک دیکھنے کے قابل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

远见

能够看到很远的距离

🇯🇵Japanese

遠見

遠くまで見ることができる

🇰🇷Korean

멀리 내다보는 것

먼 거리까지 볼 수 있는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

nhìn xa

có khả năng nhìn xa

🇹🇭Thai

การมองการณ์ไกล

สามารถมองเห็นได้ไกลมาก

🇮🇩Indonesian

bijaksana

mampu melihat pada jarak yang sangat jauh

🇵🇭Filipino

pamamasyal

may kakayahang makakita ng malayo

🇲🇾Malay

berjauhan

mampu melihat pada jarak yang jauh

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بعيد النظر

قادرة على الرؤية لمسافة كبيرة

🇮🇷Persian

دوراندیشی

قادر به دیدن از فاصله بسیار دور

🇹🇷Turkish

ileriyi gören

çok uzak mesafeleri görebilen

🇮🇱Hebrew

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