English Synonym Finder

foresee

Definitions

To be aware of or anticipate something before it happens.

To predict or prophesy a future event.

Examples

It is impossible to foresee all the potential consequences of such a complex decision.

The experts did not foresee the sudden shift in market trends that occurred last quarter.

Synonyms

anticipate predict forecast envision foretell augur presage

Antonyms

ignore overlook neglect miscalculate miss disregard