Synonyms for forecast
noun
prediction, prognostication, prognosis, projection, outlook, guess, estimate, budget, divination, foretoken, conjecture, prophecy, foretelling, calculation, vaticination, augury.
Antonyms reminiscence*, retrospect, retrospection.
verb
To foresee
divine, augur, prophesy; see anticipate 1.
To predict
prognosticate, prophesy, project, gauge, calculate, determine, predetermine, presage, portend, infer, reason, guess, figure out, dope out*, call*; see also foretell.
See forecast in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To tell about or make known (future events) in advance, especially by means of special knowledge or inference:
call, foretell, predict, prognosticate, project. See foresightTo give an indication of something in advance:
adumbrate, augur, bode, forerun, foreshadow, foretell, foretoken, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate. See foresight, show
noun
The act of predicting:
outlook, prediction, prognosis, prognostication, projection. See foresight
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