foreshadowing | ||
1. | [ adjective ] indistinctly prophetic | |
Synonyms: | prefigurative adumbrative | |
Related terms: | prophetic | |
2. | [ noun ] (psychology) the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand | |
Synonyms: | adumbration prefiguration | |
Related terms: | prediction bode | |
Similar spelling: |
foreshadow forestalling |