Synonyms of prediction

prediction

noun

pri-ˈdik-shən 

as in forecast

a declaration that something will happen in the future

we were all amazed when the fortune-teller's predictions turned out to be true

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forecast
• forecasting
• predicting
• prophecy
• prognosis
• prophesy
• prognostication
• prognostic
• anticipation
• cast
• prognosticating
• soothsaying
• foretelling
• sign
• augury
• presaging
• auguring
• vaticination
• prevision
• bodement
• omen
• harbinger
• prospectus
• conjecture
• foreknowledge
• guess
• portent
• foresight
• surmise
• foreboding

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of prediction

Folie à Deux was a critical and commercial bomb, there were still predictions that stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga would land awards nominations for their performance in the sequel to the Oscar winner. —Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024

For instance, the prediction model suggests that Rochester, MN. would experience an earlier COVID season than other U.S. cities. —Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2024

Despite early predictions suggesting a nod for Vaughn, at the very least, was possible, the competition was thick this year. —Nigel Smith, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024

The cryptocurrency market continues to stir up bold predictions, with its latest coming from none other than Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki. —Dan Runkevicius, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024