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The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The quality of being considerate regarding events that may occur in the future.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: vision
Antonyms: none provided
seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: prevision, foresight, prospicience
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: knowing
abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: hyperopia, hypermetropia, hypermetropy, longsightedness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ametropia
Narrower terms: presbyopia, farsightedness
a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: presbyopia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hyperopia, hypermetropia, hypermetropy, farsightedness, longsightedness
Etymology tree English farsighted Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English farsightedness From farsighted + -ness.
Across languages
Translations
79 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans :
versiendheid
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Afrikaans :
hipermetropie
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Arabic :
مَدَّ النَّظَرِ
(madda n-naẓari)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Armenian :
հեռատեսություն
(heṙatesutʻyun)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Azerbaijani :
uzaqgörənlik
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Basque :
hipermetropia
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Belarusian :
дальназоркасць
(dalʹnazórkascʹ)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Belarusian :
гіперметрапія
(hipjermjetrapija)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Bengali :
দূরদৃষ্টি
(durodriśṭi)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Bulgarian :
далекогледство
(dalekogledstvo)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Catalan :
hipermetropia
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Chinese Mandarin :
遠視 /远视
(yuǎnshì)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Chinese Mandarin :
遠視眼 /远视眼
(yuǎnshìyǎn)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Czech :
dalekozrakost
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Danish :
langsynethed
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Dutch :
verziendheid
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Esperanto :
hipermetropio
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Estonian :
kaugelenägevus
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Finnish :
kaukonäköisyys
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Finnish :
kaukotaittoisuus
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
French :
hypermétropie
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Galician :
hipermetropía
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Georgian :
შორსმხედველობა
(šorsmxedveloba)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
German :
Weitsichtigkeit
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Greek :
υπερμετρωπία
(ypermetropía)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Hebrew :
רוחק ראייה
(róhaq r'iyá)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Hungarian :
távollátás
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Hungarian :
túllátás
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Icelandic :
fjærsýni
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Indonesian :
rabun dekat
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Irish :
hipearóipe
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Italian :
ipermetropia
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Japanese :
遠視
(enshi)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Korean :
원시
(wonsi)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Northern Kurdish :
dûrbînî
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Latvian :
tālredzība
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Latvian :
hipermetropija
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Lithuanian :
toliaregystė
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Malay :
rabun dekat
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Norwegian :
hypermetropi
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Persian :
دوربینی
(dur-bini)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Polish :
nadwzroczność
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Portuguese :
hipermetropia
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Romanian :
hipermetropie
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Russian :
дальнозо́ркость
(dalʹnozórkostʹ)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Russian :
гиперметропи́я
(gipermetropíja)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Serbo-Croatian :
далековидност
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Serbo-Croatian :
далековидост
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Serbo-Croatian :
dalekovidnost
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Serbo-Croatian :
dalekovidost
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Slovak :
ďalekozrakosť
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Slovene :
daljnovidnost
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Spanish :
hipermetropía
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Swedish :
översynthet
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Swedish :
långsynthet
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Swedish :
hyperopi
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Swedish :
hypermetropi
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Tamil :
எட்டப்பார்வை
(eṭṭappārvai)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Thai :
สายตายาว
(sǎai-dtaa-yaao)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Turkish :
hipermetropi
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Ukrainian :
далекозорість
(dalekozoristʹ)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Ukrainian :
гіперметропія
(hipermetropija)
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Vietnamese :
viễn thị
— condition of being unable to focus on near objects
Azerbaijani :
uzaqgörənlik
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Bengali :
দূরদর্শী
(durdorśi)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Chinese Mandarin :
眼光遠大 /眼光远大
(yǎnguāng yuǎndà)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Chinese Mandarin :
先見之明 /先见之明
(xiānjiànzhīmíng)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Chinese Mandarin :
遠見 /远见
(yuǎnjiàn)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Chinese Mandarin :
洞察力
(dòngchálì)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Finnish :
kaukonäköisyys
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Finnish :
kaukokatseisuus
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
German :
Weitsichtigkeit
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
German :
Weitblick
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
German :
Weitsicht
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Hungarian :
előrelátás
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Irish :
fadbhreathnaitheacht
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Italian :
lungimiranza
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Polish :
dalekowzroczność
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future
Russian :
дальнови́дность
(dalʹnovídnostʹ)
— quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future