farsightedness Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
   presbyopia.
   
2. noun abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
   hypermetropia; hypermetropy; hyperopia; longsightedness.
   
3. noun seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
   foresight; prospicience; prevision.
   

WordNet