anticipate
English Thesaurus
1. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than (verb.change)
hypernym | : | come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place, |
definition | : | come to pass (verb.change) |
2. regard something as probable or likely (verb.cognition)
hypernym | : | evaluate, judge, pass judgment, |
definition | : | form a critical opinion of (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | assume, presume, take for granted, |
definition | : | take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize, |
definition | : | to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds (verb.cognition) |
3. realize beforehand (verb.cognition)
hypernym | : | know, |
definition | : | be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt (verb.cognition) |
4. make a prediction about; tell in advance (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | read, |
definition | : | interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | outguess, second-guess, |
definition | : | attempt to anticipate or predict (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | augur, |
definition | : | predict from an omen (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | prophesy, vaticinate, |
definition | : | predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration (verb.communication) |
5. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
6. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time (verb.social)
7. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than (verb.change)
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
8. regard something as probable or likely (verb.cognition)
derivation | : | expectation, outlook, prospect, |
definition | : | belief about (or mental picture of) the future (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | expectation, |
definition | : | the feeling that something is about to happen (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipative, expectant, |
definition | : | marked by eager anticipation (adj.all) |
9. realize beforehand (verb.cognition)
derivation | : | farsightedness, foresight, prevision, prospicience, |
definition | : | seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipator, |
definition | : | one who anticipates (noun.person) |
10. make a prediction about; tell in advance (verb.communication)
derivation | : | anticipation, prediction, prevision, |
definition | : | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | prognostication, prophecy, vaticination, |
definition | : | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication, |
definition | : | a statement made about the future (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | foreboding, |
definition | : | an unfavorable omen (noun.event) |
derivation | : | boding, foreboding, premonition, presentiment, |
definition | : | a feeling of evil to come (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer, |
definition | : | someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
derivation | : | predictive, prognostic, prognosticative, |
definition | : | of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions (adj.all) |
11. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipative, expectant, |
definition | : | marked by eager anticipation (adj.all) |
12. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time (verb.social)
derivation | : | forestalling, obviation, preclusion, |
definition | : | the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively (noun.act) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipator, |
definition | : | one who anticipates (noun.person) |
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
13. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than (verb.change)
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
14. regard something as probable or likely (verb.cognition)
derivation | : | expectation, outlook, prospect, |
definition | : | belief about (or mental picture of) the future (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | expectation, |
definition | : | the feeling that something is about to happen (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipative, expectant, |
definition | : | marked by eager anticipation (adj.all) |
15. realize beforehand (verb.cognition)
derivation | : | farsightedness, foresight, prevision, prospicience, |
definition | : | seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipator, |
definition | : | one who anticipates (noun.person) |
16. make a prediction about; tell in advance (verb.communication)
derivation | : | anticipation, prediction, prevision, |
definition | : | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | prognostication, prophecy, vaticination, |
definition | : | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication, |
definition | : | a statement made about the future (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | foreboding, |
definition | : | an unfavorable omen (noun.event) |
derivation | : | boding, foreboding, premonition, presentiment, |
definition | : | a feeling of evil to come (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer, |
definition | : | someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
derivation | : | predictive, prognostic, prognosticative, |
definition | : | of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions (adj.all) |
17. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipative, expectant, |
definition | : | marked by eager anticipation (adj.all) |
18. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time (verb.social)
derivation | : | forestalling, obviation, preclusion, |
definition | : | the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively (noun.act) |
derivation | : | anticipant, anticipator, |
definition | : | one who anticipates (noun.person) |
derivation | : | anticipatory, prevenient, |
definition | : | in anticipation (adj.all) |
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