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Foreseeable vs Unpredictable - What's the difference?

foreseeable | unpredictable |

As adjectives the difference between foreseeable and unpredictable

is that foreseeable is able to be foreseen or anticipated while unpredictable is unable to be predicted.

As a noun unpredictable is

an unpredictable thing.

foreseeable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • able to be foreseen or anticipated
    • This dictionary will be nowhere near complete in the foreseeable future.

    Derived terms

    * foreseeably * unforeseeable

    unpredictable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unable to be predicted.

    • Derived terms

    * unpredictability * unpredictableness * unpredictably * unpredicted

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An unpredictable thing.