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Definition of forethoughtfulness word
- noun forethoughtfulness The condition of being forethoughtful. 1
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Parts of speech for Forethoughtfulness
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forethoughtfulness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for forethoughtfulness
noun forethoughtfulness
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- cautiousness — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
Antonyms for forethoughtfulness
noun forethoughtfulness
- carelessness — not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist.
- hindsight — recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
- ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- indiscretion — lack of discretion; imprudence.
- thoughtlessness — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
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