prescient
/ˈpresiənt/adjective
उच्चारण प्रेसिअन्ट
दूरदर्शी, भविष्यद्रष्टा, पूर्वज्ञानी
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adjective
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formal
knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen
दूरदर्शी, भविष्यद्रष्टा, पूर्वज्ञानी
- Her warning about the economic crisis proved remarkably prescient.
- a prescient remark
Synonyms far-sighted prophetic visionary farseeing perceptive
Opposite short-sighted myopic improvident
◇Word family
prescience noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Prescient is said PRESS-ee-ent, and the sc sounds like s, not like sh.
Prescient को PRESS-ee-ent बोला जाता है, और sc को s की तरह बोला जाता है, sh की तरह नहीं।
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One-word substitution
Knowledge of events before they happen is prescience or foresight.
घटनाओं के होने से पहले उनका ज्ञान prescience या foresight कहलाता है।