Synonyms of prognostications

prognostications

noun

plural of prognostication

1

as in predictions

a declaration that something will happen in the future

the complete fulfillment of his prognostication surprised even him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• predictions
• forecasts
• prophecies
• signs
• prognoses
• prognostics
• auguries
• casts
• anticipations
• omens
• soothsayings
• vaticinations
• bodements
• portents
• previsions
• harbingers
• forebodings
• foresights
• prospectuses
• conjectures
• guesses
• surmises
• foreknowledges

2

as in premonitions

a feeling that something bad will happen

at the sight of the brooding mansion, her prognostications of ill fortune grew stronger

Synonyms & Similar Words

• premonitions
• forebodings
• fears
• presentiments
• worries
• feels
• suspicions
• insights
• anticipations
• anxieties
• presages
• intuitions
• portents
• omens
• concerns
• impressions
• signs
• auguries
• apprehensions
• doubts
• perturbations
• foresights
• foreknowledges
• agitations
• alarms
• misgivings
• dreads
• disquiets
• presciences
• care

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prognostications

Evans, a 6-foot-6 guard from Duke, said he wasn’t offended by prognostications that place him late in the first round. — Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026

Not that these prognostications are wrong. — Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026

But that leaves room for another dark horse to ride into the roster discussion after being overlooked during the offseason program prognostications. — Mike Kaye may 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2026

Those immediate prognostications, however, are often fool's errands. — Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 10 Apr. 2026

Plenty of presidents have dismissed the warnings and prognostications of their intelligence advisers, or simply not made time to hear them. — Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026

This weekend is make or break for the Oscars race, as tonight’s SAG Awards Actor Awards are also quite key for prognostications. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2026

Nearly 40 years ago, economist and Nobel laureate Robert Solow observed little productivity gains in the PC age, despite prognostications of a productivity surge, and Slok sees a similar pattern today. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026

This is best encapsulated by the unique self-fulfilling nature of crypto prognostications. — Malana Vantyler, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Jan. 2026