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Antonyms for foreknow


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fawr-noh, fohr-
Phonetic Transcription : fɔrˈnoʊ, foʊr-



Definition of foreknow

  • As in divine : verb prophesy
  • As in expect : verb believe strongly; anticipate
  • As in foresee : verb anticipate, predict
  • As in foretell : verb predict, warn
Example sentences :
  • Besides, how came it to pass that this prophet did not foreknow his own death at the first?
  • Extract from : « Against Apion » by Flavius Josephus
  • And when you foreknow his design, will you let him overcome?
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • Precisely how it will be distributed it is impossible to foreknow.
  • Extract from : « Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 7 (of 20) » by Charles Sumner
  • Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate, to be conformed to the image of his Son.
  • Extract from : « Calvinistic Controversy » by Wilbur Fisk
  • Whom God did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son.
  • Extract from : « Sermons on Various Important Subjects » by Andrew Lee
  • But God could not foreknow, say some, how a free moral agent would act, unless he had first determined how he should act!
  • Extract from : « Sermons on Various Important Subjects » by Andrew Lee
  • He was a predictor, using his occult gift of second sight to foreknow events and tell The Leader about them.
  • Extract from : « The Leader » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins (AKA Murray Leinster)
  • In short, if one can foreknow what a comparison will reveal, telepathy before the comparison is unproven.
  • Extract from : « The Leader » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins (AKA Murray Leinster)
  • The essence of religion lies in the power of man to foreknow and to point out the way in which mankind must walk.
  • Extract from : « The Kingdom of God is Within You, What is Art » by Lyof N. Tolstoi
  • For my calling or duty may lead me into the presence of those, that I may foreknow will sin.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter

Synonyms for foreknow

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