forespeak

[fawr-speek, fohr-] / fɔrˈspik, foʊr- /

VERB

predict

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate call conclude crystal-ball envision forecast foresee think

STRONG

adumbrate augur conjecture croak figure forebode foretell gather guess infer judge omen portend presage presume prognosticate prophesy read suppose surmise telegraph vaticinate

WEAK

be afraid call it crystal-ball divine figure out have a hunch hazard a guess make book psych out see coming see handwriting on wall size up soothsay

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore

STRONG

calculate disbelieve measure misunderstand

Example Sentences

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I take ye a' to witness, gude people," said Morheuch, "that she threatens me wi' mischief, and forespeaks me.

From The Bride of Lammermoor by Scott, Walter, Sir

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