Word Meanings - FORESIGHTED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Sagacious; prudent; provident for the future. Bartram.

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• FUTURELY
  In time to come. Raleigh.
• PRUDENT
  1. Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or
• FUTURE
  That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present. Future tense , the tense or modification of a verb which expresses a future act or event.
• PROVIDENTLY
  In a provident manner.
• PRUDENTIAL
  1. Proceeding from, or dictated or characterized by, prudence; prudent; discreet; sometimes, selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences; as, prudential motives. " A prudential line of conduct." Sir W. Scott.
• PRUDENTIALIST
  One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives. Coleridge.
• SAGACIOUS
  quickly or keenly, and probably to E. seek. See Seek, and cf. 1. Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail. Sagacious of his quarry from so far. Milton. 2. Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration
• FUTURELESS
  Without prospect of betterment in the future. W. D. Howells.
• PRUDENTIALITY
  The quality or state of being prudential. Sir T. Browne.
• PRUDENTIALLY
  In a prudential manner; prudently. South.
• PROVIDENT
  Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future. And of our good and of our dignity,
• BARTRAM
  See JOHNSON
• PROVIDENTIAL
  Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv.
• PRUDENTLY
  In a prudent manner.
• PROVIDENTNESS
  The quality or state of being provident; carefulness; prudence; economy.
• IMPRUDENT
  Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper. -- Im*pru"dent*ly, adv. Her majesty took a great dislike at the imprudent behavior of many of the ministers and readers. Strype. Syn.
• IMPROVIDENTLY
  In a improvident manner. "Improvidently rash." Drayton.
• JURISPRUDENT
  Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence. G. West.
• UNPRUDENTIAL
  Imprudent. "The most unwise and unprudential act." Milton.
• UNPROVIDENT
  Improvident. "Who for thyself art so unprovident.' Shak.
• JURISPRUDENTIAL
  Of or pertaining to jurisprudence. Stewart.
• IMPROVIDENTIALLY
  Improvidently.
• UNPRUDENT
  Imprudent.
• OVERPROVIDENT
  Too provident.