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foreshadowingnoun something believed to be a sign or warning of a future eventthe hero's strange encounter with a grave digger is often seen as a foreshadowing of his own death augury, auspice, boding, foreboding, omen, portent, prefiguring, presage forerunner, harbinger, herald, precursorforetaste, hint, inkling, intimation, suggestionforewarningforecast, foretelling, prediction, prognostication, prophecy(also prophesy)badge, mark, note, tokendivination straw in the wind to give a slight indication of beforehanda series of small tremors that foreshadowed the massive earthquake the next day adumbrating, forerunning, harbingering, heralding, prefiguring anticipating, foreknowing, foreseeingforecasting, foretelling, predicting, prognosticating, prophesyingforewarningauguring, boding, foreboding(also forboding), portending, presaging, promisingalluding, connoting, hinting, implying, insinuating, intimating, suggesting in 1587 |