Forerunner
Forerunner noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
Usage example: the return of the swallows is traditionally regarded as a forerunner of spring
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Synonyms for Forerunner
Omen is a synonym for forerunner in sign topic. In some cases you can use "Omen" instead a noun "Forerunner", when it comes to topics like foresight.
Omen
Omen noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
Usage example: some people still believe that a black cat crossing your path is a bad omen
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Synonyms for Omen
Forerunner is a synonym for omen in foresight topic. You can use "Forerunner" instead a noun "Omen".
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Related pairs
- premonition and forerunner
- premonition and omen
- signal and forerunner
- signal and omen
- sign and forerunner
- sign and omen
- indication and forerunner
- indication and omen
- foreshadowing and forerunner
- foreshadowing and omen
- foreboding and forerunner
- foreboding and omen
- portent and forerunner
- portent and omen
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