Foreshadowing synonyms

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prefigurative
Showing by prefiguration.
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adumbration
A faint sketch; an outline, a brief representation.
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forecasting
To estimate how something will be in the future.
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warning
To give notice to (a person) to stay or keep (off, away, etc.)
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prognosticating
To foretell or predict, esp. from signs or indications
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boding
(Archaic) To predict; foretell.
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suggesting
To ask for without demanding.
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presaging
To indicate or warn of in advance; portend.
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portending
To serve as a warning or omen
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indicating
To suggest or demonstrate the necessity, expedience, or advisability of:
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implying
To indicate indirectly or by allusion; hint; suggest; intimate
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auguring
To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue.
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adumbrating
To suggest beforehand; foreshadow in a vague way
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foretelling
To tell, announce, or indicate beforehand; prophesy; predict
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foretokening
To indicate or give warning of beforehand; presage.
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showing (related)
To bestow; to confer.
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adumbrative
Of or pertaining to adumbration
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prefiguration
The act of representing, suggesting, or imagining in advance.
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predicting
The definition of predict is to say what will happen in the future.
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betokening
Foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known.
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Foreshadowing Sentence Examples

  • The preview was a foreshadowing of events in season six.

  • Often lead actors and actresses would drop small hints during interviews, foreshadowing plot twists and upcoming shockers.

  • But Spohr would feel Wagner's works to be an advance upon contemporary romantic opera rather than a foreshadowing of an unknown future.

  • An indication, however, foreshadowing the disappearance of extra-territorial rights, appeared in the treaty of 1907 between France and Siam, the former power therein surrendering all such rights where Asiatics are concerned so soon as the Siamese penal and procedure codes should have become law, and this was followed by a much greater innovation in 1909 when Great Britain closed her courts in Siam and surrendered her subjects under certain temporary conditions to the jurisdiction of the Siamese courts.

  • Harry's future will be a turbulent one and though he has a few victories tucked into his robes, the foreshadowing has been cast to let everyone know that he hasn't seen anything yet.

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