prognostic

Definitions

Serving to predict or foretell a future event.

A sign or symptom that indicates the likely course or outcome of a disease.

Examples

The doctor provided a favorable prognostic assessment after reviewing the patient's latest test results.

Economic experts are currently debating the prognostic value of these recent market fluctuations.

Synonyms

predictive prophetic forecasting augural presageful divinatory premonitory

Antonyms

unpredictable hindsight retrospective uncertain random unforeseeable