Forsee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Forsee is a verb meaning (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To neglect; overlook; disregard; despise.
Meaning
(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To neglect; overlook; disregard; despise.
More Meanings
- (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To oversee; superintend; direct.
- Alternative spelling of foresee.
Example Sentences
Could I forsee the sunken rocks of life?
The reasone why the Commissioner did so muche presse the reading of the declinator was, because he forsaw that they meant to putt him to a dilemma which still should bring ane inconvenience along with it …
Word Forms
- forsees
- forseeing
- forsaw
- forseen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undersee, oversee, overlook, despise, neglect, unheed.
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