Forewish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Forewish is a verb meaning (transitive) To wish or desire beforehand.
Meaning
(transitive) To wish or desire beforehand.
Example Sentences
[…] as in a contest one has with an enemy, by desiring he forewishes a victory still distant from him by an intervening time.
Events were soon to prove false those predictions of catastrophe, predictions of a fate that was forewished rather than foreseen.
Word Forms
- forewishes
- forewishing
- forewished
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foredream, foreseek, foredesign, forewrite, foregaze, forelove.
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