FOREGOER Synonyms
4 hypernyms for foregoer. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for FOREGOER
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| ancestor | noun n | |||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||
| antecedent | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • preceding in time or order noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) • a preceding occurrence or cause or event • anything that precedes something similar in time • the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun | ||||||
| forerunner | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who goes before or announces the coming of another • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone • anything that precedes something similar in time | ||||||
| harbinger | noun n | |||||
noun • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone verb • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| precursor | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) • a person who goes before or announces the coming of another • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||
| predecessor | noun n | |||||
noun • one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | ||||||
| prototype | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a standard or typical example | ||||||