Forewarning
Forewarning noun - The act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk.
Usage example: heeded the forewarning to stay off the ice until the town had checked to see if it was thick enough
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Synonyms for Forewarning
Foretelling and forewarning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foretelling" instead the word "Forewarning" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: forewarn, forewarned
Foretelling
Foretelling noun - A declaration that something will happen in the future.
Forewarning and foretelling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forewarning" instead the word "Foretelling" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: foretell, foreteller
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Related pairs
- premonition and forewarning
- premonition and foretelling
- prediction and forewarning
- prediction and foretelling
- forecast and forewarning
- forecast and foretelling
- signal and forewarning
- signal and foretelling
- sign and forewarning
- sign and foretelling
- omen and forewarning
- omen and foretelling
- foreshadowing and forewarning
- foreshadowing and foretelling
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