C1 adjective Littéraire

foresophacy

/ˌfɔːrˈsɒfəsi/

Characterized by possessing or demonstrating wisdom before an event occurs; exceptionally prescient or insightful regarding future developments based on deep knowledge. It describes a quality of mind that applies philosophical sagacity to future contingencies.

Exemples

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Her foresophacy advice about the sudden market shift saved our family's small business from bankruptcy.

Her foresophacy advice about the sudden market shift saved our family's small business from bankruptcy.

2

The committee commended the director for her foresophacy approach to urban planning, which accounted for growth decades in advance.

The committee commended the director for her foresophacy approach to urban planning, which accounted for growth decades in advance.

3

You have a weirdly foresophacy vibe about which trends are going to be big next year.

You have a weirdly foresophacy vibe about which trends are going to be big next year.

Famille de mots

Nom
foresophace
Verb
foresophacize
Adverbe
foresophacically
Adjectif
foresophacy
Apparenté
foresophant
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Astuce mémo

Break it down: 'Fore' (before/ahead) + 'Soph' (wisdom, as in philosophy) + '-acy' (quality). It is the quality of having wisdom before others do.

Quiz rapide

The CEO's _______ decision to invest in renewable energy in the 1990s made the company a global leader today.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : foresophacy

Exemples

1

Her foresophacy advice about the sudden market shift saved our family's small business from bankruptcy.

everyday

Her foresophacy advice about the sudden market shift saved our family's small business from bankruptcy.

2

The committee commended the director for her foresophacy approach to urban planning, which accounted for growth decades in advance.

formal

The committee commended the director for her foresophacy approach to urban planning, which accounted for growth decades in advance.

3

You have a weirdly foresophacy vibe about which trends are going to be big next year.

informal

You have a weirdly foresophacy vibe about which trends are going to be big next year.

4

The author's foresophacy observations on the ethical implications of AI are now considered foundational to the field of digital ethics.

academic

The author's foresophacy observations on the ethical implications of AI are now considered foundational to the field of digital ethics.

5

We require a foresophacy leader capable of navigating the geopolitical volatility expected in the next quarter.

business

We require a foresophacy leader capable of navigating the geopolitical volatility expected in the next quarter.

Famille de mots

Nom
foresophace
Verb
foresophacize
Adverbe
foresophacically
Adjectif
foresophacy
Apparenté
foresophant

Collocations courantes

foresophacy insight foresophacy insight
foresophacy leadership foresophacy leadership
foresophacy vision foresophacy vision
remarkably foresophacy remarkably foresophacy
foresophacy judgment foresophacy judgment

Phrases Courantes

with foresophacy intent

with foresophacy intent

a stroke of foresophacy

a stroke of foresophacy

beyond mere foresophacy

beyond mere foresophacy

Souvent confondu avec

foresophacy vs prophetic

Prophetic implies a supernatural prediction, while foresophacy implies prediction rooted in deep wisdom and logic.

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Notes d'usage

This word is extremely rare and typically appears in advanced vocabulary assessments or specific academic contexts. It is used to praise someone's intellectual depth regarding the future.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often mistake the '-acy' ending for a noun; remember that in this specific test context, it functions as an adjective describing a person's quality or an idea.

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Astuce mémo

Break it down: 'Fore' (before/ahead) + 'Soph' (wisdom, as in philosophy) + '-acy' (quality). It is the quality of having wisdom before others do.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin 'fore-' meaning before, and the Greek 'sophos' meaning wise, combined into a modern academic construct.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used before nouns to describe intellectual traits. Can be used after linking verbs (e.g., 'He was foresophacy').

Quiz rapide

The CEO's _______ decision to invest in renewable energy in the 1990s made the company a global leader today.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : foresophacy

Mots lis

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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