FORESIGHT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word foresight. (close relations)
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| clairvoyance | nounn | |||||
noun • apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses | ||||||
| prescience | nounn | |||||
noun • the power to foresee the future | ||||||
| anticipation | nounn | |||||
noun • an expectation • something expected (as on the basis of a norm) • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) • anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | ||||||
| discernment | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| perceptiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of understanding • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding | ||||||
| vision | nounn | |||||
noun • a vivid mental image • the ability to see; the visual faculty • the perceptual experience of seeing • the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses • a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance | ||||||
| divination | nounn | |||||
noun • successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck • a prediction uttered under divine inspiration • the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means | ||||||
| farsightedness | nounn | |||||
noun • a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45 • abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing | ||||||
| foreknowledge | nounn | |||||
noun • knowledge of an event before it occurs | ||||||
| foresightedness | nounn | |||||
noun • providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future | ||||||
| foresightfulness | ||||||
noun • providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future | ||||||
| prevision | nounn | |||||
noun • a prophetic vision (as in a dream) • the power to foresee the future • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | ||||||
| prophecy | nounn | |||||
noun • knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) • a prediction uttered under divine inspiration | ||||||
| prospicience | nounn | |||||
noun • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing | ||||||
