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FORESHADOWING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word foreshadowing. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word foreshadowing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FORESHADOWING

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augur
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• predict from an omen

auspicate
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck

betoken
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

bode
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

forecast
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

verb

• predict in advance

• judge to be probable

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

foretell
verbv
verb

• foreshadow or presage

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

omen
nounn
noun

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

portend
verbv
verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

predict
verbv
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

prefigure
verbv
verb

• imagine or consider beforehand

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

presage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a foreboding about what is about to happen

• a sign of something about to happen

verb

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

prognosticate
verbv
verb

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

Best Hypernyms For FORESHADOWING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for foreshadowing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
bespeak betoken indicate point signal

Alternatives for AUGUR

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