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Farsightedness vs Farsighted - What's the difference?

farsightedness | farsighted | Derived terms |

Farsighted is a derived term of farsightedness.



As a noun farsightedness

is the condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.

As an adjective farsighted is

being unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.

farsightedness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia
  • The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future

    • Synonyms

    * hyperopia (1) * longsightedness (1,2)

    Antonyms

    * myopia * shortsightedness (1,2)

    farsighted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
  • Being considerate about the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.

    • Synonyms

    (syn-top, unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects) * hyperoptic * longsighted, long-sighted (syn-top, considerate about the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds) * hyperoptic * longsighted, long-sighted * foresighted * sagacious

    Antonyms

    * myopic (1) * nearsighted (1) * shortsighted (1)

    Derived terms

    * farsightedness