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FORETELLING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word foretelling. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word foretelling. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FORETELLING

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forecasting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a statement made about the future

anticipating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• regard something as probable or likely

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

• realize beforehand

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• be excited or anxious about

• be a forerunner of or occur earlier than

auguring
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events.

• To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue.

divining
verbv
noun

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

adjective satellite

• emanating from God

• resulting from divine providence

• being or having the nature of a god

• devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity

• appropriate to or befitting a god

• being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

verb

• perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers

• search by divining, as if with a rod

envisaging
verbv
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

foreseeing
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
verb

• realize beforehand

• picture to oneself; imagine possible

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

predicting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

presaging
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a foreboding about what is about to happen

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

prognosticating
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

prophesying
verbv
verb

• predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration

• deliver a sermon

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

prediction
nounn
noun

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• a statement made about the future

prognostication
nounn
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

• a statement made about the future

• knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

soothsaying
nounn
noun

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

foresay
verbv
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forespeak
verbv
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fortune telling
nounn
noun

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

Best Hypernyms For FORETELLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for foretelling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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prognostication prophecy statement vaticination

Alternatives for FORECASTING

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