How to Pronounce Farsighted

To pronounce "farsighted", say FARS-ight-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

FARS-ight-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “farsighted”

"farsighted" has 3 syllables: fars-ight-ed. It rhymes with delighted and benighted, if that helps it stick.

What does farsighted mean?

adjective

  1. Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
  2. Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.

Synonyms

foresightedlong-sightedsagacioushyperopic

Antonyms

myopicnearsightedshort-sighted

Words that rhyme with farsighted

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

delightedbenightedexcitedblightedignitedexpeditedincitedoverexcitedshortsightedunrequitedcitedindicted

Related words

hyperopichypermetropictelescopiceagle-eyedfarseeinglongsightedlongprovident

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "farsighted"?▾

"Farsighted" has 3 syllables: fars · ight · ed.

What does "farsighted" mean?▾

Farsighted: Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.

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