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单词 forethoughtful
释义

forethoughtfuladj.

/fɔːˈθɔːtfʊl/
Etymology: < forethought n. + -ful suffix.
Full of or having forethought; thoughtful for the future, provident.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > provident foresight, prudence > [adjective]
purveyable?a1425
pensivec1425
providenta1450
provide?a1475
purveyanta1500
prospective1581
prospecting1602
provisional1603
providentiala1646
provisionary1647
prospicient1654
provisive1677
forethoughtful1809
far-seeing1837
provisory1843
1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1818) III. 205 The ‘prudens quæstio’ (the forethoughtful query).
1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold (ed. 3) x. vi. 240 This it is which, free and fore-thoughtful [1848 (ed. 1) pre-thoughtful] of every chance, ye should now decide.
1876 G. Meredith Beauchamp's Career II. iii. 48 Neither of them had a forethoughtful head for the land at large.

Derivatives

foreˈthoughtfully adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adverb] > prudently > with forethought
far-sightedly1861
forethoughtfully1891
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. v. 84 He made his way forethoughtfully to the glass-sheltered seats.
foreˈthoughtfulness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > provident foresight, prudence > [noun]
purveyancec1300
forelook1357
providencea1382
purveyinga1382
provisiona1398
advice?a1439
prospiciencea1500
fore-wit?1504
forecasta1542
providency1602
forethoughtfulness1647
prospection1659
forethought1719
1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. vi. 34) Let us..not, by too much fore-thoughtfulnesse,..suffer fained or future evils before they seize upon us.
1874 J. O. Dykes Relations Kingdom 71 That moral forethoughtfulness by which existence is both sustained and adorned.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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