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Antonyms for forerunner
ˈfɔrˌrʌn ər, ˈfoʊr-, fɔrˈrʌn ər, foʊr-fore·run·ner
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term forerunner.
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forerunner
Synonyms:
predecessor, precursor, harbinger, herald, omen, avant-courier
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precursor, forerunnernoun
a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
Synonyms:
harbinger, precursor, predecessor, antecedent, heraldharbinger, forerunner, predecessor, herald, precursornoun
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
Synonyms:
harbinger, precursor, predecessor, trumpeter, antecedent, heraldantecedent, forerunnernoun
anything that precedes something similar in time
"phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
Synonyms:
precursor, root, ancestor, herald, ascendant, predecessor, ascendent, harbinger, antecedent
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
forerunnernoun
Synonyms:
precursor, harbinger, herald, avant-courier
How to use forerunner in a sentence?
Mind is the forerunner of (all good) states. Mind is chief; mind-made are they. If one speaks or acts with pure mind, because of that,happiness follows one, even as one's shadow that never leaves
Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#12997 | successor | |
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#37504 | forerunner |
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