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Synonyms:
- foreshadow, signal, annunciate, pioneer, portend, augur, presager, bode, mother, betoken, precedent, announce, angel, auspicate, caution, forebode, trailblazer, indication, sign, predict, prefigure, foretoken, presage, precursor, declare, herald, carrier, scout, envoy, preview, show, forewarning, symptom, forerunner, antecedent, foretaste, acclaim, outrider, warning signal, postman, mediator, founder, hail, mailman, originator, promise, denote, forebear, tip-off, prototype, foreshadower, antecessor, foresight, call, portent, foregoer, ancestor, trumpeter, premonitory sign, announcer, omen, avant-garde, messenger, writing on the wall, pre-indication, augury, delegate, courier, foretell, forecast, prognosticate, litmus test, predecessor, dispatcher, anticipate
Examples:
- - For every new mischance makes us forget the one preceding; and the last and worst is bound to be the harbinger of good fortune. - "The Book of Khalid", Ameen Rihani
- - Lady Burton then repeated " the night prayers to him," and while she was speaking " a dog," to use her own words, " began that dreadful howl which the superstitious regard as the harbinger of death." - "The Life of Sir Richard Burton", Thomas Wright
- - The painful cough, the harbinger of that fatal malady which had already brought a sister to an early grave, oppressed him, and the hectic glowed upon his pale cheeks. - "Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession", Benjamin Wood