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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Precursor
Precursor noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
Usage example: 18th-century lyric poets like Robert Burns were precursors of the Romantics
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Omen and precursor are semantically related in harbinger topic. You can use "Omen" instead a noun "Precursor".
Nearby Word: precursory
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