Foreshadowing and Prefiguration

Foreshadowing

Foreshadowing noun - The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand.
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Synonyms for Foreshadowing

Prefiguration is a synonym for foreshadowing. In some cases you can use "Prefiguration" instead a noun "Foreshadowing".

Nearby Words: foreshadow, foreshadowed

Prefiguration

Prefiguration noun - The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand.
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Synonyms for Prefiguration

Foreshadowing is a synonym for prefiguration. You can use "Foreshadowing" instead a noun "Prefiguration".
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