Forethought and Preparation

Forethought

Forethought noun - Planning or plotting in advance of acting.

Preparation and forethought are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preparation" instead a noun "Forethought".

Nearby Word: forethoughtful

Preparation

Preparation noun - The activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose.
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Synonyms for Preparation

Forethought and preparation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forethought" instead a noun "Preparation".

How words are described

sufficient sufficient forethought sufficient preparation
poor poor forethought poor preparation
real real forethought real preparation
extensive extensive forethought extensive preparation
Other adjectives: little, careful.

Both words in one sentence

  • However, one theory is that the competitors seem to put a lot of forethought or preparation into future matches.
  • Star-Crossed Lovers Further, it may also connote that the lovers entered into their union without sufficient forethought or preparation, that they did not have adequate knowledge of each other, or that they were not thinking rationally (because they were being controlled by fate).
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