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conceive of vs foresee

foresee vs conceive of

conceive of and foresee both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conceive of No No Yes No
foresee No No Yes No
As verbs, foresee is a hyponym of conceive of; that is, foresee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conceive of:
  • conceive of: form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
  • foresee: picture to oneself; imagine possible
conceive of (verb) foresee (verb)
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case realize beforehand
picture to oneself; imagine possible
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Difference between conceive of and foresee

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