Added 9 October 2026 foretelling noun Categories: LanguageMind & IdeasRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about foretelling at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A statement made about the future. The art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means. Related Words: forecastingpredictionsoothsayingdivinationforetaleforespeakingforebodepresagingprevisionprognosticationforeknowing Back to today's word