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anticipate vs foresee

foresee vs anticipate

anticipate and foresee both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anticipate No No Yes No
foresee No No Yes No
As verbs, anticipate and foresee are synonyms defined as:
  • anticipate and foresee: realize beforehand
Other synonyms of anticipate include foreknow, previse.
As verbs, anticipate and foresee are synonyms defined as:
  • anticipate and foresee: act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Other synonyms of anticipate include counter, forestall.
anticipate (verb) foresee (verb)
be a forerunner of or occur earlier than realize beforehand
regard something as probable or likely picture to oneself; imagine possible
realize beforehand act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
make a prediction about; tell in advance
be excited or anxious about
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Difference between anticipate and foresee

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