- farsightedness
- Better vision for distant than near-by objects.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
farsightedness
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Farsightedness — Far sight ed*ness, n. 1. Quality of bbeing farsighted. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Hypermetropia. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
farsightedness — index sagacity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
farsightedness — n. the farsightedness to + inf. (they had enough farsightedness to provide for their old age) * * * the farsightedness to + inf. (they had enough farsightedness to provide for their old age) … Combinatory dictionary
Farsightedness — Medically termed hyperopia; the ability to see distant objects more clearly than close objects. Farsightedness (hyperopia) may be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. * * * SYN: hyperopia. * * * far·sight·ed·ness n 1) the quality or state of … Medical dictionary
farsightedness — noun Date: circa 1829 1. the quality or state of being farsighted 2. hyperopia … New Collegiate Dictionary
farsightedness — far·sight·ed·ness (färʹsīʹtĭd nĭs) n. See hyperopia. * * * … Universalium
farsightedness — noun a) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects. b) The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future. Syn: hyperopia, longsightedness Ant … Wiktionary
farsightedness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) (or far sightedness) noun Unusual or creative discernment or perception: foresight, prescience, vision. See FORESIGHT … English dictionary for students
farsightedness — n. ability to clearly see distant objects; foresight, discernment, wisdom … English contemporary dictionary
farsightedness — far·sight·ed·ness … English syllables
