Synonyms for Predict
Definition of predict
verb
- make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
- indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
16 synonyms found
Writing tips for "predict"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like anticipate, augur, auspicate can replace "predict" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 16 alternatives available, "predict" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Predict" in song lyrics
See how predict is used in real songs:
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"I drop 1-6, my future hard to predict"
Ak-9ine — Last Soldier -
"And there'll be thangs that your weatherman couldn't predict"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Dowutigotta -
"If life is fixed, can you predict"
Makeba Mooncycle — Free