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weather forecasting vs prognostication

prognostication vs weather forecasting

weather forecasting and prognostication both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weather forecasting Yes No No No
prognostication Yes No No No
As nouns, prognostication is a hypernym of weather forecasting; that is, prognostication is a word with a broader meaning than weather forecasting:
  • weather forecasting: predicting what the weather will be
  • prognostication: a statement made about the future
Other hypernyms of weather forecasting include forecasting, foretelling, prediction.
weather forecasting (noun) prognostication (noun)
predicting what the weather will be knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
a statement made about the future
a sign of something about to happen
Difference between weather forecasting and prognostication

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