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View usage for: prognostic in British English (prɒɡˈnɒstɪk) adjective1. of, relating to, or serving as a prognosis 2. foretelling or predicting noun3. medicine any symptom or sign used in making a prognosis 4. a sign or forecast of some future occurrence Word origin C15: from Old French pronostique, from Latin prognōsticum, from Greek prognōstikon, from progignōskein to know in advance prognostic in American English (prɑgˈnɑstɪk) noun1. a sign or indication of things to come; omen 2. a forecast; prediction adjective3. foretelling; predictive 4. Medicine of, or serving as a basis for, prognosis Word origin ME pronostike < MFr pronostique < L prognosticum < Gr prognōstikon < progignōskein: see prognosis Synonyms of 'prognostic'predicting, indicating, diagnostic, prophetic sign, warning, forecast, symptom More Synonyms of prognostic Synonyms predicting indicating diagnostic predictive foretelling Additional synonymsHe gave no indication that he was ready to compromise. Synonyms sign, mark, evidence, warning, note, signal, suggestion, symptom, hint, clue, manifestation, omen, inkling, portent, intimation, forewarning, wake-up call Definition a thing or occurrence regarded as a sign of future happiness or disaster Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster. Synonyms portent, sign, warning, threat, indication, foreshadowing, foreboding, harbinger (literary), presage, forewarning, writing on the wall, prognostication, augury, prognostic, foretokenDefinition a sign of a future event This is a frightening portent for the future. Synonyms omen, sign, warning, threat, indication, premonition, foreshadowing, foreboding, harbinger (literary), presage, forewarning, prognostication, augury, presentiment, prognosticNearby words ofprognostic - progenitor
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Additional synonymsDefinition of the nature of a prophecy This ominous warning soon proved prophetic. Synonyms predictive, foreshadowing, presaging, prescient, divinatory, oracular, sibylline, prognostic, mantic, vatic (rare), augural, fatidic (rare) Definition anything that is taken as an indication that something is wrong Your problem with sleep is just a symptom of a larger problem. Synonyms manifestation, sign, indication, mark, warning, evidence, expression, proof, token, portent, auguryDefinition a hint, threat, or advance notice of a possible danger or problem a warning of impending doom Synonyms omen, sign, forecast, indication, token, prediction, prophecy, premonition, foreboding, portent, presage, augury, foretoken, rahui (New Zealand) |