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Antonyms for foreshadowingfore·shad·ow·ing

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Princeton's WordNet3.5 / 10 votes

  1. prefiguration, foreshadowing, adumbrationadjective

    the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand

    Antonyms:
    unprophetic

    Synonyms:
    adumbration, prefiguration

  2. adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurativeadjective

    indistinctly prophetic

    Antonyms:
    unprophetic

    Synonyms:
    prefigurative, adumbrative

Editors Contribution5.0 / 1 vote

  1. explicit

    stated clearly in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt

    the song was explicit

    Submitted by rinat on December 15, 2015  

How to use foreshadowing in a sentence?

  1. A.E. Samaan:

    I see foreboding and foreshadowing... Sunrise to sunset in your eyes.

  2. Lisa Gilbert:

    This is a pretty scary foreshadowing of what's going to be on [Sen. Mitch] McConnell's list of to dos in the next Congress and certainly dismantling the campaign finance system is high on his priority list.

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