Foreshadowing and Foretell

Foreshadowing

Foreshadowing noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
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Synonyms for Foreshadowing

Foretell is a synonym for foreshadowing in indicate topic. In some cases you can use "Foretell" instead a verb "Foreshadowing".

Nearby Words: foreshadow, foreshadowed

Foretell

Foretell verb - To tell of or describe beforehand.

Foreshadowing is a synonym for foretell. Sometimes you can replace term "Foreshadowing" with "Foretell", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: foretelling, foreteller
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