English noun: forethought | |||
1. | forethought (cognition) planning or plotting in advance of acting | ||
Synonyms | premeditation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | planning, preparation, provision | ||
2. | forethought (cognition) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger | ||
Samples | He exercised caution in opening the door. He handled the vase with care. | ||
Synonyms | care, caution, precaution | ||
Broader (hypernym) | judiciousness | ||