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foresightedness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of foresightedness

concern or preparation for the future

  • thanks to your foresightedness, we have enough ice and food to last through the blackout
Synonyms of foresightedness

farsightedness, foresight, forethought, prescience, providence, vision
Words Related to foresightedness

precaution, premeditation

discernment, discretion, insight, perception, perceptiveness, prudence, sagaciousness, sagacity, sageness, sapience, wisdom
Near Antonyms of foresightedness

hindsight
Antonyms of foresightedness

improvidence, myopia, shortsightedness

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