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

While the judicial canons prohibit me from prejudging any specific case, the law is the final authority. — Nathaniel Percy, Daily News, 5 May 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates are typically hesitant to share their views on political issues to avoid the appearance of prejudging cases that could come before them. — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 27 Mar. 2026

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