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foresight
The word “foresight” has 2 syllables: fore-sight
It's pronounced as /ˈfɔːr.saɪt/
What is synonym and antonym for foresight?
In the thesaurus, “foresight” has 44 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for foresight along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for foresight
- anticipation
- canniness
- care
- carefulness
- caution
- circumspection
- clairvoyance
- discernment
- discreetness
- discretion
- divination
- economy
- extrasensory perception
- far-sightedness
- farsightedness
- foreboding
- foreknowledge
- foresightedness
- forethought
- insight
- long-sightedness
- omniscience
- perception
- perceptiveness
- precaution
- precognition
- preconception
- premeditation
- premonition
- prenotion
- presage
- prescience
- presentiment
- prospect
- providence
- provision
- prudence
- sagaciousness
- sagacity
- sageness
- sapience
- sixth sense
- vision
- wisdom
Antonyms for foresight
- carelessness
- hindsight
- ignorance
- improvidence
- indiscretion
- myopia
- neglect
- negligence
- reappraisal
- retrospect
- retrospection
- shortsightedness
- thoughtlessness
Meanings of foresight
- noun
- The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
- The front sight on a rifle or similar weapon.
- A bearing taken forwards towards a new object.
Example Sentences
- Her foresight helped the company avoid financial problems.
- Good foresight is essential for successful business planning.
- Thanks to his foresight, they prepared for the storm in advance.
- The manager showed great foresight by investing in new technology.
- With careful foresight, we can reduce risks and achieve our goals.
On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to foresight, such as: anticipation, canniness, care, carefulness, carelessness, caution, circumspection.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
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