farsighted

farsighted

adjective

Definition of FARSIGHTED

having or showing awareness of and preparation for the future <farsighted conservationists long ago realized that wilderness areas of breathtaking beauty needed to be protected from future development>

Synonyms farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foreseeing, forethoughtful, forward, forward-looking, prescient, proactive, provident, visionary

Related Words careful, cautious, heedful; discerning, insightful, perceptive, percipient, prudent, sagacious, sage, sapient, wise

Near Antonyms careless, heedless, incautious

Antonyms half-baked, half-cocked, improvident, myopic, shortsighted