Thesaurus results for 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

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

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 See All Example Sentences for prejudge

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prejudge

predict

Verb

Analyst Jack Lu and his team at the bank predict sodium-ion batteries will account for 20% of total battery deployment market share by 2030 and 37% in 2035.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 28 June 2026
In some cases, like in Elk River, local utility companies are predicting positive impacts on utility rates thanks to data centers paying larger bills for services.

— Conor Wight, CBS News, 27 June 2026