Synonyms & related words for prognosticate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of prognosticate — including predict, foretell, forebode, forecast, presage, portend. 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 prognosticate

Explore words related to prognosticate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include prognosticatory, bode, predictory, prognosticator, foreshowing, prognostication, anticipate, foreshows. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for prognosticate

Common synonyms for prognosticate include predict, foretell, forebode, forecast, presage, portend, prefigure, foreshadow — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does prognosticate come from?

The word prognosticate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: pro-, from Latin pro (“forth, forward”); and -gnos, from Greek gnosis (“knowledge”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.