farsightedness

Definitions

A vision condition in which nearby objects appear blurry while distant objects are seen more clearly.

The quality of having or showing prudence and imagination for the future.

Examples

The optometrist diagnosed him with farsightedness after he struggled to read the fine print on the menu.

Her farsightedness made it difficult to focus on objects held close to her face.

Corrective lenses are commonly prescribed to manage the effects of farsightedness.

Synonyms

presbyopia hyperopia foresight vision prudence longsightedness sagacity

Antonyms

nearsightedness myopia shortsightedness imprudence improvidence indiscretion rashness