PRESCIENCE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word prescience. (close relations)
Definition of PRESCIENCE
prescient
Best Alternative Words for PRESCIENCE
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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) | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
clairvoyance | nounn | |||||||
noun • apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
foreknowledge | nounn | |||||||
noun • knowledge of an event before it occurs | ||||||||
foresight | nounn | |||||||
noun • providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing | ||||||||
insight | nounn | |||||||
noun • clear or deep perception of a situation • a feeling of understanding • the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation • grasping the inner nature of things intuitively | ||||||||
intuition | nounn | |||||||
noun • instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes) • an impression that something might be the case | ||||||||
perception | nounn | |||||||
noun • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept • a way of conceiving something • the process of perceiving • knowledge gained by perceiving • becoming aware of something via the senses |