Synonyms of prejudge

prejudge

verb

as in to predict

to form an opinion about (someone or something) before you have enough understanding or knowledge

Officials complain that some reporters have prejudged the outcome of the investigation.

She was wrong for prejudging him.

Related Words

• predict
• anticipate
• fate
• predetermine
• condemn
• preconceive
• doom
• predestine
• foretell
• forecast
• ordain
• presage
• prognosticate
• destine
• preordain
• foreordain
• sentence
• prophesy
• foresee
• foredoom
• portend
• predestinate
• augur
• bode
• forebode
• divine
• foreknow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prejudge

My statement condemns alleged behavior without prejudging legal outcomes. — Rick Pozniak, Boston Herald, 3 Jan. 2026

The commission said the opening of a formal investigation does not prejudge its outcome. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025

But the court would not prejudge the fairness of the proceedings agreed to by Flores in his contract. — Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025

Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin. — Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Mar. 2025