foreshadow Synonyms
foreshadow Meaning
Wordnet
foreshadow (v)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Webster
foreshadow (v. t.)
To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.
foreshadow Sentence Examples
- The ominous thunder and lightning foreshadowed an impending storm.
- The flickering candlelight foreshadowed a power outage.
- The tension in the room foreshadowed an impending confrontation.
- The character's sudden change of demeanor foreshadowed their true intentions.
- The foreshadowing of the novel's tragic outcome was evident in the opening chapter.
- The author's subtle hints foreshadowed the character's eventual downfall.
- The ominous dialogue foreshadowed the impending danger.
- The foreshadowing of a future disaster left the audience on the edge of their seats.
- The sudden drop in temperature foreshadowed a change in the weather.
- The foreshadowing of the protagonist's heroism was evident throughout the story.
FAQs About the word foreshadow
indicate, as with a sign or an omenTo shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.
herald, harbinger,predict, prefigure, anticipate, foresee, adumbrate, imply, portend,foretell
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The ominous thunder and lightning foreshadowed an impending storm.
The flickering candlelight foreshadowed a power outage.
The tension in the room foreshadowed an impending confrontation.
The character's sudden change of demeanor foreshadowed their true intentions.