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foresight

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Synonyms and Antonyms of foresight

1 the special ability to see or know about events before they actually occur

a mysterious woman who claims to have the gift of foresight

Synonyms of foresight

foreknowledge, prescience

Words Related to foresight

foreboding, premonition, prenotion, presage, presentiment

clairvoyance, extrasensory perception, sixth sense

2 concern or preparation for the future

had the foresight to realize the global importance of the Internet

Synonyms of foresight

farsightedness, foresightedness, forethought, prescience, providence, vision

Words Related to foresight

precaution, premeditation

discernment, discretion, insight, perception, perceptiveness, prudence, sagaciousness, sagacity, sageness, sapience, wisdom

Near Antonyms of foresight

Antonyms of foresight

improvidence, myopia, shortsightedness

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