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Foreseeing vs Farseeing - What's the difference?

foreseeing | farseeing |

As a verb foreseeing

is present participle of foresee.

As a noun foreseeing

is the act by which something is foreseen; a prophetic vision.

As an adjective farseeing is

having good eyesight; eagle-eyed.

foreseeing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is foreseen; a prophetic vision.
  • * 1932 , James Branch Cabell, These Restless Heads
    • But at other times my magic is a true magic, and my looking runs very lightly over all the days which are to come before my client has quite done with earth's daylight; and at these times I must tell, will I or will I not, the truth about my foreseeings
    English words not following the I before E except after C rule

    farseeing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having good eyesight; eagle-eyed
  • Characterized by prudence and foresight

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