Adumbration and Forerunner

Adumbration

Adumbration noun - The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand.

Forerunner and adumbration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forerunner" instead a noun "Adumbration".

Nearby Words: adumbrate, adumbrated, adumbrative, adumbrating

Forerunner

Forerunner noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
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Adumbration and forerunner are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adumbration" instead a noun "Forerunner".
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