Synonyms for

Foresee

Verb / fɔ:ˈrsi: / Another word for foresee — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to see or know beforehand

Synonyms & similar words

counter foreknow previse forestall anticipate envision predict anticipate envision foreknow expect foretell prophesy forecast forewarn presage preknow previse augur visualize imagine envisage project gauge estimate

Example sentences

  1. I can foresee trouble in this plan.
  2. She tried to foresee the consequences of her actions.
  3. It's hard to foresee what will happen next.
  4. I didn't foresee this problem.
  5. The company failed to foresee the risks involved.

Quotes

  • The best way to predict your future is to create it.
  • The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
  • The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

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