Synonyms of predictions

predictions

noun

plural of prediction

as in forecasts

a declaration that something will happen in the future

we were all amazed when the fortune-teller's predictions turned out to be true

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forecasts
• prophecies
• signs
• prognostications
• prognoses
• prognostics
• auguries
• casts
• soothsayings
• anticipations
• vaticinations
• previsions
• bodements
• omens
• foresights
• harbingers
• portents
• forebodings
• conjectures
• guesses
• prospectuses
• surmises
• foreknowledges

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of predictions

But the iconic rail line connecting Orange County to San Diego is under threat thanks to coastal erosion — and officials say the situation could get much worse if predictions of an intense El Niño winter come to pass. — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Rather, physicists seek to identify a few simple concepts, expressed in mathematical relationships, that make reliable predictions in many different situations. — Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026

Earlier on Friday, the weekend-long All Things Go NYC Festival scheduled for New York’s Forest Hills Stadium was canceled due to the weather predictions. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026

Some Oscar pundits are even putting it in their Best Picture predictions. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

Since Kalshi is a private company that is not obliged to publish its financials, PitchBook’s predictions are based in some cases on estimates rather than hard figures. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026

The company also runs an offshore predictions platform, which was founded in 2020. — Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

See Star-Telegram high school sports editor Charles Baggarly and reporter Darren Lauber’s predictions for 27 Fort Worth-area games. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026

Weather predictions from the Old Farmer’s Almanac expect temperatures in October and November to be one degree hotter than average. — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 24 Sep. 2026