Antonyms for telegraphed
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : tel-i-graf, -grahf |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛl ɪˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf |
Definition of telegraphed
Origin :- 1805, from telegraph (n.). Figurative meaning "to signal one's intentions" is first attested 1925, originally in boxing. Related: Telegraphed; telegraphing.
- As in predict : verb express an outcome in advance
- As in broadcast : verb put forth on electronic media
- As in forecast : verb predict, guess
- As in foreshadow : verb indicate
- As in forewarn : verb caution that something may happen
- We had, as usual, telegraphed for two of the best rooms to be had.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- They telegraphed from New York that we were to spare no expense; and we haven't.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- And Gaunt, who was standing by, and knew it also, telegraphed a significant look to Huntley.
- Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- I should have telegraphed, but am careless about such matters.
- Extract from : « Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight » by Mathew Joseph Holt
- She has telegraphed that she can only get away just to see you.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- He had inquired, and he had telegraphed, but could get no word of Dr. Parker's whereabouts.
- Extract from : « The Depot Master » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He wrote you two or three times and he telegraphed you once.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Fact is, I'd ought to have telegraphed right off to the Board, but I ain't.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I have telegraphed the Heptons that we will join them in Paris on the evening of the twenty-first.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- "He's here because I telegraphed for him yesterday," he said.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Synonyms for telegraphed
- admonish
- adumbrate
- advise
- air
- alarm
- alert
- announce
- anticipate
- apprise
- augur
- be afraid
- be in the wind
- be on the air
- beam
- betoken
- bode
- cable
- calculate
- call
- call it
- call the turn
- circulate
- colorcast
- communicate
- conclude
- conjecture
- croak
- crystal-ball divine
- demonstrate
- determine
- dissuade
- divine
- dope out
- envision
- estimate
- figure
- figure out
- flag
- forbode
- forebode
- forecast
- foresee
- forespeak
- foretell
- gather
- gauge
- get out
- give fair warning
- give the high sign
- go on the air
- go on the airwaves
- guess
- have a hunch
- hazard a guess
- hint
- imply
- in the cards
- infer
- judge
- make book
- omen
- plan
- portend
- predetermine
- predict
- prefigure
- premonish
- presage
- presume
- prognosticate
- promise
- prophesy
- psych out
- pull one's coat
- put a bug in one's ear
- put on guard
- put on the air
- put one wise
- radio
- radiograph
- read
- reason
- relay
- see coming
- see handwriting on wall
- see it coming
- send
- shadow
- show
- signal
- simulcast
- size up
- soothsay
- suggest
- suppose
- surmise
- telecast
- telegraph
- telephone
- televise
- think
- tip
- tip off
- transmit
- vaticinate
- wave a red flag
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