Synonyms for forewarning
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fawr-wawrn, fohr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : fɔrˈwɔrn, foʊr- |
Définition of forewarning
Origin :- early 14c., from fore- + warn. Related: Forewarned; forewarning.
- noun threat
- Some forewarning had been hers when she appealed to her lover for the possession of her children.
- Extract from : « The Twins of Suffering Creek » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Then, as if penetrated by a forewarning, I moistened my finger in the water and drew a fish for him.
- Extract from : « Quo Vadis » by Henryk Sienkiewicz
- It happened that we had a forewarning of what might be expected.
- Extract from : « The British Expedition to the Crimea » by William Howard Russell
- He joked about it then, as now, but there was the forewarning of death in it.
- Extract from : « Hawthorne and His Circle » by Julian Hawthorne
- How should he use the weapon which Lettice had put into his hand by forewarning him?
- Extract from : « Name and Fame » by Adeline Sergeant
- I have a sort of forewarning that I ain't agoing to walk straight into this thing.
- Extract from : « Dixie Hart » by Will N. Harben
- Only a Farfan escaped, not without suspicion of forewarning by the rebels.
- Extract from : « At Last » by Charles Kingsley
- Only two texts of forewarning and reassuring Scripture, and then the year of grace 1664.
- Extract from : « Samuel Rutherford » by Alexander Whyte
- A draft of hot fetid air swept through the corridor, carrying with it the forewarning of unspeakable things to come.
- Extract from : « Vulcan's Workshop » by Harl Vincent
- She continued to hoard and to hide, with no misgiving of loss by thief, or by accident; with no forewarning of danger.
- Extract from : « Idle Hour Stories » by Eugenia Dunlap Potts
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