foresaw

/ˈfɒrˌsiːz/

Definitions

1. verb

to have a feeling or premonition that something is going to happen, especially something unpleasant.

“She foresaw a difficult conversation with her boss.”

2. verb

to predict or forecast something, especially something future.

“The meteorologist foresaw a severe storm for the next day.”

3. noun

something that is predicted or forecast to happen.

“The company’s financial troubles were a foresaw consequence of their poor business decisions.”

Synonyms

  • foreshadowed
  • foretold
  • predicted

Antonyms

  • unexpected
  • unforeseen