Unprophetic (Adjective)
Meaning
Not prophetic; not foreseeing correctly.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- Their decision to downsize turned out to be unprophetic, as demand for their product actually increased.
- His predictions of an easy win for the team were unprophetic, as they went on to lose by a landslide.
- She thought her competitor's marketing strategy would be unprophetic and bound to fail, but surprisingly, it succeeded.
- In retrospect, his investment in the struggling startup seemed unprophetic, as it filed for bankruptcy soon after.
- Despite their analyst's report, the future performance of the stock was far more impressive than anyone could have guessed, rendering the projections unprophetic.