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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

longsighted
    adj 1: capable of seeing to a great distance [syn: eagle-eyed,
           keen-sighted, farseeing, longsighted]
    2: planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required
       farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical
       issues" [syn: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted,
       foresightful, prospicient, long, longsighted]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Long-sighted \Long"-sight`ed\, a.
   1. Able to see objects at a great distance; hence, having
      great foresight; sagacious; farseeing.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Able to see objects distinctly at a distance, but not
      close at hand; hypermetropic.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for longsighted:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

acute, anticipant, anticipatory, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, asquint, astigmatic, astute, blink-eyed, blinking, blinky, clairvoyant, cogent, discerning, divinatory, farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foreknowing, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, incisive, intuitive, longheaded, mope-eyed, myopic, nearsighted, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, poor-sighted, precognitive, precognizant, prepared, presbyopic, prescient, provident, providential, prudent, ready, sagacious, shortsighted, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinting, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, trenchant, understanding, winking

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