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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Synonyms for Prefiguring
Prophecy and prefiguring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prophecy" instead a noun "Prefiguring".
Nearby Word: prefigured
Prophecy
Prophecy noun - A declaration that something will happen in the future.
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Synonyms for Prophecy
Prefiguring and prophecy are semantically related. You can use "Prefiguring" instead a noun "Prophecy".
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Related pairs
- prediction and prefiguring
- prediction and prophecy
- forecast and prefiguring
- forecast and prophecy
- hint and prefiguring
- hint and prophecy
- omen and prefiguring
- omen and prophecy
- foreshadowing and prefiguring
- foreshadowing and prophecy
- foreboding and prefiguring
- foreboding and prophecy
- portent and prefiguring
- portent and prophecy
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