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foreseeable

[fawr-see-uh-buhl] / fɔrˈsi ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
calculable
Synonyms
WEAK
accountable ascertainable computable countable discoverable estimable measurable predictable reckonable
Antonyms
WEAK
incalculable inestimable uncomputable
ADJECTIVE
expected
Synonyms
STRONGEST
likely predicted proposed scheduled
STRONG
awaited coming contemplated envisioned foreseen foretold prophesied
WEAK
counted upon due hoped-for looked-for planned for predictable prepared for
ADJECTIVE
predictable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
certain
WEAK
anticipated calculable expected foreseen likely prepared sure surefire
Antonyms
WEAK
improbable unexpected unforeseen unpredictable

Example Sentences

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“We expect in fact that the supply will not meet the demand for the foreseeable future,” Fouquet said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“I have to put a pause on podcasting right now for the foreseeable future,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

And that, in turn, means elevated oil and gas prices for the foreseeable future.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Features like recommendation algorithms, autoplay, beauty filters and notification systems were built with foreseeable risks of harm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Dr. W. C. Hueper of the National Cancer Institute has warned that “the danger of cancer hazards from the consumption of contaminated drinking water will grow considerably within the foreseeable future.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson