prescient

Definitions

Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place.

Prophetic or characterized by foresight.

Examples

Her prescient warning about the economic downturn saved the company from significant losses.

The author's prescient novel, written decades ago, accurately predicted the rise of modern surveillance technology.

It was a prescient move to invest in renewable energy long before it became a global priority.

Synonyms

prophetic farsighted clairvoyant visionary perceptive insightful predictive

Antonyms

shortsighted myopic unforeseeing ignorant oblivious unpredictive thoughtless