farsightedness
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
Types & categories
- hyperopia hypernym
Related & opposite
- farsighted derivation
Sense 2 noun
abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
Types & categories
- ametropia hypernym
- farsightedness hyponym
Related & opposite
- shortsightedness antonym
- farsighted derivation
- farseeing derivation
- hyperopic derivation
Sense 3 noun
seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
Types & categories
- knowing hypernym
Related & opposite
- foreknow derivation
- foresighted derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | farsighted |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hyperopia |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | shortsightedness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | farsighted |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | farseeing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hyperopic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ametropia |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | farsightedness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreknow |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foresighted |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | knowing |