forethoughtful

fore·thought·ful

adj \-fəl\

Definition of FORETHOUGHTFUL

: full of or having forethought

— fore·thought·ful·ly \-fə-lē\ adverb

— fore·thought·ful·ness noun

Examples of FORETHOUGHTFUL

1. <doctors encouraging people to be forethoughtful and get their flu shots in advance of the flu season>

First Known Use of FORETHOUGHTFUL

circa 1810

Related to FORETHOUGHTFUL

Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, forehanded, foreseeing, foresighted, forward, forward-looking, prescient, proactive, provident, visionary

Antonyms: half-baked, half-cocked, improvident, myopic, shortsighted

Related Words: careful, cautious, heedful; discerning, insightful, perceptive, percipient, prudent, sagacious, sage, sapient, wise

Near Antonyms: careless, heedless, incautious

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