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Synonyms for "prognostication" in English

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prognostication:
- prophecy; vaticination; prognostication; prediction; foretelling; forecasting; omen; presage; portent; prognostic; prodigy
prognosticate:
- forecast; prognosticate
- anticipate; call; predict; promise; foretell; prognosticate; forebode

English

Detailed Synonyms for prognostication in English

prognostication:

prognostication [the ~] nom

the prognostication

– knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) ¹
the prophecy; the vaticination; the prognostication
– knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) ¹
- prophecy [the ~] nom
- vaticination [the ~] nom
- prognostication [the ~] nom
the prognostication

– a statement made about the future ¹
the prediction; the foretelling; the prognostication; the forecasting
– a statement made about the future ¹
- prediction [the ~] nom
- foretelling [the ~] nom
- prognostication [the ~] nom
- forecasting [the ~] nom
the prognostication

– a sign of something about to happen ¹
the omen; the presage; the portent; the prognostic; the prognostication; the prodigy
– a sign of something about to happen ¹
- omen [the ~] nom
  - he looked for an omen before going into battle¹
- presage [the ~] nom
- portent [the ~] nom
- prognostic [the ~] nom
- prognostication [the ~] nom
- prodigy [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "prognostication":

omen; portent; presage; prognostic; prodigy; augury; sign; foretoken; preindication
prediction; foretelling; forecasting; statement
prophecy; vaticination; prediction; anticipation; prevision

Related Definitions for "prognostication":

knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)¹
a statement made about the future¹
a sign of something about to happen¹

prognosticate:

prognosticate

prognosticate
forecast; prognosticate
- forecast
- prognosticate

prognosticate verbe

prognosticate

– make a prediction about; tell in advance ¹
to anticipate; to call; to predict; to promise; to foretell; prognosticate; forebode
– make a prediction about; tell in advance ¹
- anticipate verbe (anticipates, anticipated, anticipating)
- call verbe (calls, called, calling)
- predict verbe (predicts, predicted, predicting)
  - The analyst predicted that the stock market would rise.²
- promise verbe (promises, promised, promising)
- foretell verbe (foretells, foretold, foretelling)
  - Everyone thought the old lady could foretell the future.²
- prognosticate verbe
- forebode verbe

Related Words for "prognosticate":

prognostication

Alternate Synonyms for "prognosticate":

predict; foretell; call; forebode; anticipate; promise; guess; venture; pretend; hazard
bode; portend; auspicate; omen; presage; betoken; foreshadow; augur; prefigure; forecast; bespeak; indicate; point; signal

Related Definitions for "prognosticate":

make a prediction about; tell in advance¹

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