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foresights

foresights is the plural of foresight.

Meaning of foresight

Noun

foresight (countable and uncountable, plural foresights)

  1. The ability, or the due use of one's ability, to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
    • Near-synonym: forethought
    Antonyms:
    hindsight
  2. The ability to foresee future events in a supernatural or paranormal way, such as psychically.
  3. The front sight on a firearm (e.g., rifle, handgun).
    • Holonym: iron sights
    Antonyms:
    backsight, hindsight
  4. A bearing taken forwards towards a new object.

Questions about foresights

What is foresights the plural of?
Foresights is the plural of foresight.

Words near foresights in the dictionary

  1. foresightfully
  2. foresightfulness
  3. foresightless
  4. foresightlessness
  5. foresightly
  6. foresights
  7. foresighty
  8. foresign
  9. foresignal
  10. foresignaled
  11. foresignaling

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