† forecastfuladj.
Obsolete.
Full of forecast, foresight, or forethought.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > [adjective] > having or demonstrating foresight
foreknowingc1374
fore-wisec1540
(a person) of a far fetch1574
forecastful1576
foresightfula1586
prescientc1599
far-sighted1641
prescious1642
foresighted1660
long-headed1665
prescientiala1699
long-sighted1701
prevoyant1785
precognizant1840
telescopic1856
far-thinking1937
precognitive1974
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > anticipation, forecast > [adjective] > full of forecasts
forecastful1576
1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions ii. iii. f. 114v Neyther by vse, forecasteful, sharpe witted, nor craftie.
1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xiii. 204 It is necessarie that he hold a difference of imagination, forecastfull, warie.
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adj.1576- to get a soaker
- to get a spark up
- to get a stand
- to get a stomach
- to get a thing on his etc feet
- to get a thing on his feet
- to get a thing on his her feet
- to get a thing or person seen to
- to get a tumble
- to get a wiggle on
- to get a wire
- to get a woman up the spout
- to get a woman's maidenhead
- to get a word in
- to get a word out of
- to get a word, etc in edgeways
- to get aboard
- to get about
- to get above
- to get above oneself
- to get abroad
- to get across
- to get again
- to get ahead
- to get ahead of oneself