Definition of farsightedness

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • farsightedness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
  • farsightedness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 22
  • farsightedness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of farsightedness


  • a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. presbyopia
  • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. foresight
    2. prevision
    3. prospicience
  • abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hypermetropia
    2. hypermetropy
    3. hyperopia
    4. longsightedness

See definition of farsightedness in Merriam Webster