Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farseeing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
farsee-ing
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having good eyesight; eagle-eyed

adj

Characterized by prudence and foresight

Example Sentences

Etymology

Partly from far + seeing; partly from farsee + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more farseeing (comparative) most farseeing (superlative) far-seeing (alternative)

Derived Forms

farseeingness

Frequently Paired Words

farsee

Synonyms

farsighted foresighted foresightful prospicient long longsighted eagle-eyed keen-sighted

Questions

What does farseeing mean?
Having good eyesight; eagle-eyed
Where does farseeing come from?
Partly from far + seeing; partly from farsee + -ing.

How to pronounce farseeing

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