English-Thai Dictionary

prescient

ADJ ซึ่ง รู้ ล่วงหน้า  foresighted perceptive sueng-ru-luang-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRESCIENT

a.presi'ent or pre'shent. Foreknowing; having knowledge of events before they take place. Who taught the nations of the field and wood,
Prescient, the tides or tempests to withstand?

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRESCIENT

Presci *ent, a. Etym: [L. praesciens, -entis, p. pr. of praescire to foreknow; prae before + scire to know: cf. F. prescient. See Science. ]

 

Defn: Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand. Pope. Henry. .. had shown himself sensible, and almost prescient, of this event. Bacon.

 

PRESCIENTLY

PRESCIENTLY Pre "sci *ent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With presciense or foresight.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prescient

pre scient |ˈpreSH (ē )ənt, ˈprē -ˈpresiənt | ▶adjective having or showing knowledge of events before they take place: a prescient warning. DERIVATIVES pre scient ly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin praescient- ‘knowing beforehand, ’ from the verb praescire, from prae ‘before ’ + scire ‘know. ’

 

prescientific

pre sci en tif ic |ˌprēˌsīənˈtifik ˌprisaɪənˈtɪfɪk | ▶adjective of or relating to the time before the development of modern science or the application of scientific method.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prescient

prescient |ˈprɛsɪənt | ▶adjective having or showing knowledge of events before they take place: a prescient warning. DERIVATIVES presciently adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin praescient- ‘knowing beforehand ’, from the verb praescire, from prae ‘before ’ + scire ‘know ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prescient

prescient adjective the outcome was predicted in Leonard's prescient article: prophetic, predictive, visionary; psychic, clairvoyant; farsighted, prognostic, divinatory; insightful, intuitive, perceptive, percipient.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prescient

prescient adjective much of what happened was predicted in Leonard's prescient article: prophetic, predictive, visionary; psychic, clairvoyant; far-seeing, far-sighted, with foresight, prognostic, divinatory, oracular, sibylline, apocalyptic, fateful, revelatory; insightful, intuitive, perceptive, percipient; rare foreknowing, previsional, vatic, mantic, vaticinal, vaticinatory, prognosticative, augural, adumbrative, fatidic, fatidical, haruspical, pythonic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prescient

pre sci ent /préʃ (ə )nt |-siənt /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠先見の明のある, 予見する .