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Webster 1913 Edition

Farsightedness

Far′sightˊed-ness

,

Noun.

1.

Quality of bbeing farsighted.

2.

(Med.)

Hypermetropia.

Definition 2025

farsightedness

farsightedness

English

Noun

farsightedness ‎(uncountable)

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)

Translations

the condition of being unable to focus on near objects

Armenian: հեռատեսություն (hy) ‎(heṙatesutʿyun)
Basque: hipermetropia
Bulgarian: далекогледство (bg) ‎(dalekogledstvo)
Catalan: hipermetropia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 遠視 (zh) ‎(yuǎnshì), 遠視眼 (zh), 远视眼 (zh) ‎(yuǎnshìyǎn)
Czech: dalekozrakost f
Danish: langsynethed c
Dutch: verziendheid (nl) f
Esperanto: hipermetropio
Estonian: kaugelenägevus
Finnish: kaukonäköisyys (fi), kaukotaittoisuus (fi)
French: hypermétropie (fr) f
German: Weitsichtigkeit f
Greek: υπερμετρωπία (el) f ‎(ypermetropía)
Hungarian: távollátás, túllátás

Irish: hipearóipe f
Italian: ipermetropia (it) f
Japanese: 遠視 ‎(えんし, enshi)
Korean: 원시 (ko) ‎(wonsi)
Latvian: tālredzība f, hipermetropija f
Lithuanian: toliaregystė f
Norwegian: hypermetropi
Polish: nadwzroczność (pl) f
Portuguese: hipermetropia (pt) f
Romanian: hipermetropie (ro) f
Russian: дальнозоркость (ru) f ‎(dalʹnozorkostʹ)
Serbo-Croatian: dalekovidost (sh) f
Slovak: ďalekozrakosť
Slovene: daljnovidnost f
Spanish: hipermetropía f
Swedish: översynthet c, långsynthet (sv), hyperopi (sv), hypermetropi (sv)
Turkish: hipermetropi

the quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future

Chinese:
Mandarin:
Finnish: kaukonäköisyys (fi), kaukokatseisuus (fi)
German: Weitsichtigkeit f, Weitblick m

Hungarian: előrelátás (hu)
Irish: fadbhreathnaitheacht f
Italian: lungimiranza f
Russian: дальновидность (ru) f ‎(dalʹnovidnostʹ)