What does forewit mean?
Forewit means Timely knowledge; precaution; foresight..
Forewit
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Timely knowledge; precaution; foresight..
Definitions by Sense
- Timely knowledge; precaution; foresight.
- (transitive, obsolete) To foreknow.
- One who puts himself forward as a leader in matters of taste or criticism.
Example Sentences
One good forewit is worth two afterwits.
Synonyms for forewit
Antonyms for forewit
Related Words
Word Forms
- forewits
- fore-wit
- forewot
- forewitting
- forewist
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for forewit?
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What is the opposite of forewit?
Possible antonyms include afterwit.
How do you use forewit in a sentence?
One good forewit is worth two afterwits.
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