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foretells Definition and Meaning in English (foretells definition)

verb
Synonyms:predictprophesyforecast
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Foretells definition: To predict or prophesy a future event or outcome, often implying a supernatural or intuitive ability.

Definitions of Foretells

  1. 1verb

    To predict or prophesy a future event or outcome, often implying a supernatural or intuitive ability.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old seer often foretells events that later come true.”

formal

“Ancient texts foretell a time of great change and upheaval.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveforetell
past tenseforetold
present participleforetelling
agent nounforeteller

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Foretells definition: To predict or prophesy a future event or outcome, often implying a supernatural or intuitive ability.
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'Foretells' translates to 'foretells' in English. Foretells definition: To predict or prophesy a future event or outcome, often implying a supernatural or intuitive ability.
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