Omen and Prefiguring

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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Prefiguring and omen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prefiguring" instead a noun "Omen".

Prefiguring

Prefiguring noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
Usage example: the preaching of John the Baptist is generally regarded by Christians as a prefiguring of the ministry of Jesus
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Omen and prefiguring are semantically related. You can use "Omen" instead a noun "Prefiguring".

Nearby Word: prefigured
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