foresighted

Definitions

Having or showing the ability to anticipate future needs or events.

Characterized by prudent planning for the future.

Examples

The foresighted manager invested in new technology long before the industry shift occurred.

It was a foresighted decision to save money during the prosperous years to prepare for the inevitable economic downturn.

Her foresighted planning ensured that the project remained on schedule despite the unexpected supply chain delays.

Synonyms

prescient far-sighted provident prudent visionary proactive judicious

Antonyms

shortsighted imprudent improvident unprepared thoughtless reckless negligent