foreseeable

Speech parts

1. foreseeable - Adjective

2. foreseeable - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

capable of being anticipated

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

countable likely prism forward probable inevitable predictable expectable verisimilar expected anticipated knowable unsurprising probabilistically sure-fire
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Antonyms

astounding diversified fortuitous unforeseen upending touch-and-go
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Phrases with the word

in the foreseeable future within the foreseeable future more foreseeable foreseeable circumstance foreseeable death for the foreseeable future

Examples

For the first time in American history, men in authority are talking about an 'emergency' without a foreseeable end,...Such men as these are crackpot realists: in the name of realism they have constructed a paranoid reality all their own. C. Wright Mills

If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague. Wilhelm Keitel

For the foreseeable future, we're going to need oil products because I don't like the idea of hydrogen cars. I'm not sure I want to be cruising around a mall parking lot filled with a thousand mini-Hindenburgs. Dennis Miller

Law can only be applied to foreseeable cases. Friedrich Schiller

Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos. Peter Mandelson

The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years. Edward T. Hall

Close letter words and terms

forescript foresee foreseeability foreseeable circumstance foreseeable death foreseeably