Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
Usage example: the hero's strange encounter with a grave digger is often seen as a foreshadowing of his own death
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Synonyms for Foreshadowing
Note and foreshadowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Note" instead a noun "Foreshadowing".
Nearby Words: foreshadow, foreshadowed
Note
Note noun - A usually brief written reminder.
Foreshadowing and note are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foreshadowing" instead a noun "Note".
Both words in one sentence
- Foreshadowing: Scarlett and Rhett note how similar Anne Hampton is to Melanie, from the sweet nature to the delicate frame.
Source: Literature / Scarlett -
Foreshadowing: Someone, possibly Malachai, left a note on the map device in the Eternal Laboratory, overjoyed over its completion.
Source: Video Game / Path of Exile -
Foreshadowing: Drippy and other NPCs note that he was with Alicia the whole time.
Source: Video Game / Ni no Kuni
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