foretoken

Other forms: foretokens

Definitions of foretoken
  1. noun
    an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
    synonyms: augury, preindication, sign
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    war cloud
    an ominous sign that war threatens
    omen, portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication
    a sign of something about to happen
    auspice
    a favorable omen
    foreboding
    an unfavorable omen
    death knell
    an omen of death or destruction
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    experience
    an event as apprehended
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