Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun forethought

2 senses of forethought

Sense 1
premeditation, forethought -- (planning or plotting in advance of acting)
       => planning, preparation, provision -- (the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties")

Sense 2
caution, precaution, care, forethought -- (judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care")
       => judiciousness -- (good judgment)