Foreseeable vs Foregone - What's the difference?
foreseeable | foregone |
able to be foreseen or anticipated
previous, former
bygone
*1874 , William Henley, O, Gather Me the Rose :
*:For with the dream foregone', ' foregone ,
*:The worm, regret, will canker on,
(informal) inevitable, predictable
As adjectives the difference between foreseeable and foregone
is that foreseeable is able to be foreseen or anticipated while foregone is previous, former.As a verb foregone is
.foreseeable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This dictionary will be nowhere near complete in the foreseeable future.
Derived terms
* foreseeably * unforeseeableforegone
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- The deed forborne for ever,
- And time will turn him never.