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Synonyms of prognostication
1
a declaration that something will happen in the future
- the complete fulfillment of his prognostication surprised even him
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2
a feeling that something bad will happen
- at the sight of the brooding mansion, her prognostications of ill fortune grew stronger
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- agitation,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- anxiety,
- anxiousness,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- care,
- concern,
- disquiet,
- doubt,
- dread,
- fear,
- misgiving,
- nervousness,
- perturbation,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- worry
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The first known use of prognostication was in the 15th century
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