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prognostic

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of prognostic

a declaration that something will happen in the future

  • a prognostic of a global pandemic that turned out to be distressingly accurate
Synonyms of prognostic

auguring, augury, bodement, cast, forecast, forecasting, foretelling, predicting, prediction, presaging, prognosis, prognosticating, prognostication, prophecy (also prophesy), soothsaying, vaticination
Words Related to prognostic

foreboding, harbinger, omen, portent, prevision, prospectus, sign

anticipation, foreknowledge

foresight

conjecture, guess, surmise

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