foresightedness

noun

Definition of foresightednessnext
as in vision
concern or preparation for the future thanks to your foresightedness, we have enough ice and food to last through the blackout

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  1. vision
  2. providence
  3. foresight
  4. farsightedness
  5. forethought
Noun
  • Standing on the ground with nothing blocking our vision, our eyes can see about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) of the horizon.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Jeff’s vision for the New Era game seems to be to dilute the opportunity for strategy and politics as much as possible and replace it with a weeklong bender at Foxwoods that comes with a voucher for unlimited pigs in a blanket.
    Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of vision
Noun
  • Trump’s 90-minute acceptance speech, which quickly moved from providence to policy and jabs at his opponent, President Joe Biden, was almost secular compared to some speakers earlier in the evening.
    Chris Ullery, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024
  • The concepts of divine intervention and providence have a long record in American history.
    Newt Gingrich, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2024
Definition of providence
Noun
  • His journey from scouring YouTube for hidden gems to becoming the go-to executive for up-and-coming talent underscores a career built on passion, foresight, and an unyielding commitment to artist development.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The first habit is being proactive, and that’s because foresight and planning are evergreen skills for long-term success.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of foresight
Noun
  • Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are other forms of refractive errors.
    Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Benefits of eye surgery include improvement of nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
    Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2024
Definition of farsightedness
Noun
  • While Elisabeth, an aging actress, and her younger not-quite-doppelgänger Sue (Margaret Qualley) share the blame for prescription-medication abuse, what appears to motivate their reckless errors comes down to matters of etiquette and forethought.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Unlike a quick trip to your dermatologist or plastic surgeon for hyaluronic acid filler, fat grafting involves going under IV sedation, a type of anesthesia administered through a vein, and requires much more forethought and planning.
    Taryn Brooke, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of forethought
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“Foresightedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foresightedness. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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