foretelling – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
foretell
v.
predict, prophesy, tell in advance
Prediction
A
prediction (
Latin præ-, "before," and
dicere, "to say"), or
forecast, is a statement about an
uncertain event. It is often, but not always, based upon experience or knowledge. There is no universal agreement about the exact difference between the two terms; different authors and disciplines ascribe different
connotations.
foretelling
Noun
1. a statement made about the future
(synonym) prediction, forecasting, prognostication
(hypernym) statement
(hyponym) extropy
(derivation) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
2. the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
(synonym) divination, soothsaying, fortune telling
(hypernym) prophecy, prognostication, vaticination
(hyponym) dowse, dowsing, rhabdomancy
foretell
Verb
1. foreshadow or presage
(synonym) announce, annunciate, harbinger, herald
(hypernym) tell
2. make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
(synonym) predict, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
(hypernym) guess, venture, pretend, hazard
(hyponym) read
(derivation) prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication
3. indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
(synonym) bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, prefigure, forecast, predict
(hypernym) bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
(hyponym) threaten
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