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Synonyms for foreshadow
fɔrˈʃæd oʊ, foʊr-fore·shad·ow
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Princeton's WordNet
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predictverb
indicate by signs
"These signs bode bad news"
Synonyms:
predict, herald, bespeak, indicate, promise, figure, betoken, announce, count on, annunciate, bode, omen, point, harbinger, estimate, portend, call, prognosticate, anticipate, reckon, augur, calculate, foretell, forebode, prefigure, signal, forecast, auspicate, presage
Dictionary of English Synonymes
foreshadowverb
Synonyms:
prefigure, foreshow, foretell, predict, prognosticate, presignify
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
foreshadowverb
Synonyms:
presage, presignify, prognosticate, prefigure, augur
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #374 | call | |
| #438 | point | |
| #958 | figure | |
| #2383 | signal | |
| #2693 | forecast | |
| #3159 | indicate | |
| #3432 | estimate | |
| #3852 | calculate | |
| #4348 | promise | |
| #5401 | herald | |
| #5539 | announce | |
| #8692 | predict | |
| #14126 | anticipate | |
| #24187 | reckon | |
| #29752 | omen | |
| #32182 | bode | |
| #43616 | harbinger | |
| #68716 | presage | |
| #89419 | augur | |
| #99650 | foretell | |
| #121622 | foreshadow | |
| #125593 | portend | |
| #187481 | bespeak | |
| #299067 | prognosticate | |
| #301893 | prefigure |
Translations for foreshadow
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- أنذر بArabic
- предвещавамBulgarian
- VorbotenGerman
- προμηνύωGreek
- presagiar, prefigurarSpanish
- ennakoidaFinnish
- présager, augurer, préfigurerFrench
- նախանշելArmenian
- pertandaIndonesian
- prefigurareItalian
- 前兆となるJapanese
- 예시Korean
- beduidenDutch
- forbildeNorwegian
- prenunciamPortuguese
- предвосхищать, предвидетьRussian
- fSwedish
- 预兆Chinese
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