Synonyms & related words for foresight

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of foresight — including foresightedness, prevision, farsightedness, prescience, forethought, perspicacity. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to foresight

Explore words related to foresight — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include foresightedly, farseeing, forethoughtful, backsight, prescient, farsighted, foreseeing, shrewdness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for foresight

Common synonyms for foresight include foresightedness, prevision, farsightedness, prescience, forethought, perspicacity, foreknowledge, foreshowing — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does foresight come from?

The word foresight breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root fore-, from Old English fore (“before, front”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.