Foreshadow Synonyms

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Synonyms for Foreshadow

warn
(Intransitive) To give warning.
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suggest
To mention as something to think over, act on, etc.; bring to the mind for consideration
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prefigure
To imagine or picture to oneself in advance.
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portend
Portend is defined as to be a warning or signal of.
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adumbrate
To give a vague outline.
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prognosticate
To predict or forecast, especially through the application of skill.
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presage
To predict or foretell something.
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augur
To foretell or prophesy from omens
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forecast
To estimate or calculate in advance; predict or seek to predict (weather, business conditions, etc.)
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bode
(Archaic) To predict; foretell.
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omen
To be an omen of.
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betoken
Signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens.
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predict
To say in advance (what one believes will happen); foretell (a future event or events)
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imply
To express or state indirectly:
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indicate
To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
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presignify
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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foretoken
To be a prophetic sign or omen of; foreshadow
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forerun
To precede as an indication of what is to follow; foreshadow.
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Words Related to Foreshadow

foresight
To give an indication of something in advance
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foretell
To tell, announce, or indicate beforehand; prophesy; predict
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show
(Slang) To make an appearance; show up:
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hint at
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Foreshadow Sentence Examples

  • Music also can help to foreshadow events in a movie, such as the infamous Jaws theme, which signaled impending danger.

  • His view of the relation of God to his creatures is held to foreshadow the pantheism of Spinoza.

  • This design change may also foreshadow the tastes of the upcoming overhaul for the Fiat, which is expected in 2015.

  • Foreshadow Eyelid Primer can be applied with a brush or fingertips.

  • Of all such cases it is enough to say that it is impossible for the serious inquirer to establish any causal connexion between the omen and the event which it is presumed to foreshadow.

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