Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farsight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: far-sight
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.

Uncountable

Etymology

From far + sight.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

farsights (plural) far-sight (alternative)

Derived Forms

farsighted

Frequently Paired Words

farsee

Questions

What does farsight mean?: The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
Where does farsight come from?: From far + sight.

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