Word Meanings - PRESCIENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight. God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents. J. Edwards.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PRESCIENCE)

• Presentiment
• Foreboding
• foretaste
• forethought
• prescience
• forecast
• anticipation

Related words: (words related to PRESCIENCE)

• FOREBODINGLY
  In a foreboding manner.
• PRESCIENCE
  Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight. God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents. J. Edwards.
• FORETHOUGHT
  Thought of, or planned, beforehand; aforethought; prepense; hence, deliberate. "Forethought malice." Bacon.
• FORETASTE
  A taste beforehand; enjoyment in advance; anticipation.
• FORECASTER
  One who forecast. Johnson.
• PRESENTIMENT
  Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding.
• FORECAST
  1. To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project. He shall forecast his devices against the strongholds. Dan. xi. 24. 2. To foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for. It is wisdom to consider the end of things before we embark, and to
• FORETHOUGHTFUL
  Having forethought.
• PRESENTIMENTAL
  Of nature of a presentiment; foreboding. Coleridge.
• FORETASTER
  One who tastes beforehand, or before another.
• FOREBODEMENT
  The act of foreboding; the thing foreboded.
• FOREBODER
  One who forebodes.
• FOREBODING
  Presage of coming ill; expectation of misfortune.
• FOREBODE
  1. To foretell. 2. To be prescient of ; to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly. His heart forebodes a mystery. Tennyson. Sullen, desponding, and foreboding nothing but wars and desolation,
• FORECASTLE
  A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks. That part of the upper deck of a vessel forward of the foremast, or of the after part of the fore channels. In merchant vessels, the forward part of the vessel,
• ANTICIPATION
  The commencing of one or more tones of a chord with or during the chord preceding, forming a momentary discord. Syn. -- Preoccupation; preclusion; foretaste; prelibation; antepast; pregustation; preconception; expectation; foresight; forethought.
• AFORETHOUGHT
  Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder. Bouvier.