foretell

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  foretell 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  foretell 
 
  Sense  2 
  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  read 
  =>  secondguess,  outguess 
  =>  augur 
  =>  bet,  wager 
  =>  forecast,  calculate 
  =>  prophesy 
 
  Sense  3 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  foretell 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  foretell 
 
  Sense  2 
  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  read 
  =>  secondguess,  outguess 
  =>  augur 
  =>  bet,  wager 
  =>  forecast,  calculate 
  =>  prophesy 
  =>  vaticinate 
  =>  enlighten,  irradiate 
 
  Sense  3 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  threaten 
  =>  prophesy,  foreshow 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  foretell 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  foretell 
 
  3  senses  of  foretell 
 
  Sense  1 
  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald 
  =>  tell 
 
  Sense  2 
  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  guess,  venture,  hazard 
 
  Sense  3 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  foretell 
 
  foretell  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  foretell 
 
  Sense  1 
  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald 
  =>  tell 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  guess,  venture,  hazard 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict 
  =>  bespeak,  betoken,  indicate,  point,  signal 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  foretell 
  foretelling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  foretell 
 
  The  verb  foretell  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald  --  (foreshadow  or  presage) 
  2.  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise  --  (make  a  prediction  about  tell  in  advance;  "Call  the  outcome  of  an  election") 
  3.  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict  --  (indicate  by  signs;  "These  signs  bode  bad  news") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  foretell 
 
  The  verb  foretell  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  announce,  annunciate,  harbinger,  foretell,  herald  --  (foreshadow  or  presage) 
  2.  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise  --  (make  a  prediction  about  tell  in  advance;  "Call  the  outcome  of  an  election") 
  3.  bode,  portend,  auspicate,  prognosticate,  omen,  presage,  betoken,  foreshadow,  augur,  foretell,  prefigure,  forecast,  predict  --  (indicate  by  signs;  "These  signs  bode  bad  news") 

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