adj ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   able to be foreseen or anticipated

   "This project will not be finished in the foreseeable future."

Adjective

1. 1
   capable of being anticipated wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

predictableanticipatableaptcalculabledivinablefair

Antonyms

All antonyms

imprevisibleunforeseeable

Example

More examples

"I have read your letter closely, and your situation seems very typical and foreseeable in a relationship."

Etymology

From foresee + -able.

Related phrases

for the foreseeable

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