verb (used with object), fore·told, fore·tell·ing. to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
Is Foretellings a word?
fore·tell′er n. These verbs mean to tell about something beforehand by or as if by supernatural means: foretelling the future; augured a scandal; divined the enemy's victory; prophesying a stock-market boom.
How do you use foretell in a sentence?
Foretell sentence example
- They foretell glory and prosperity beyond those of all his predecessors. ...
- His early career did not foretell his artistic interests. ...
- She was famous for her shrewdness and prophetic gifts, which enabled her to foretell the future greatness of her husband and of Servius Tullius.