predictive

Definitions

Relating to or having the nature of a prediction.

Capable of indicating or forecasting future events or trends.

Examples

The company uses predictive analytics to forecast consumer behavior for the upcoming holiday season.

Modern smartphones often utilize predictive text to suggest words as you type.

The meteorologist provided a predictive model showing the likely path of the approaching hurricane.

Synonyms

prophetic forecasting prognostic prescient anticipatory divinatory premonitory

Antonyms

unpredictable reactive random haphazard uncertain unforeseeable retrospective