foreshadowing English

Meaning foreshadowing meaning

What does foreshadowing mean?

foreshadowing

— adjective (= adumbrative) indistinctly prophetic

— noun (= prefiguration) the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand

Synonyms foreshadowing synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as foreshadowing?

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foreboding

adumbrative

promising

prolepsis

presentiment

prefigurative

prefiguration

hunch

anticipation

adumbration

underplot

spectre

specter

preview

presetting

preparation

premeditation

preliminary survey

prefiguring

precautionary measures

pre-estimate

misgiving

foreshowing

forecasting

forecast

expectancy

divine

boding

bedding

augury

Topics foreshadowing topics

What do people use foreshadowing to talk about?

Social behavior Religion Miracle, supernatural power

Omen, divination

• What words refer to something that shows or tells a secret?
  omen sign harbinger portent presage foreshadowing message from the beyond