forethoughtful

adjective

fore·​thought·​ful ˈfȯr-ˌthȯt-fəl 

: full of or having forethought

forethoughtfully

ˈfȯr-ˌthȯt-fə-lē 

adverb

forethoughtfulness noun

Synonyms

• farseeing
• farsighted
• forehanded
• foreseeing
• foresighted
• forward
• forward-looking
• prescient
• proactive
• provident
• visionary

Examples of forethoughtful in a Sentence

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

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1810, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for forethoughtful

• thoughtful