HERALDS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word heralds. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| announces | verbv | |||||
verb • make known; make an announcement • announce publicly or officially • give the names of • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| declares | verbv | |||||
verb • state emphatically and authoritatively • announce publicly or officially • state firmly • declare to be • authorize payments of • designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand • make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official • proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against | ||||||
| proclaims | verbv | |||||
verb • declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles • state or announce • affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of • praise, glorify, or honor | ||||||
| signals | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message • any incitement to action • an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes adjective satellite • notably out of the ordinary verb • communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs • be a signal for or a symptom of | ||||||
| harbinger | nounn | |||||
noun • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone verb • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| hail | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents • many objects thrown forcefully through the air • enthusiastic greeting verb • praise vociferously • be a native of • call for • greet enthusiastically or joyfully • precipitate as small ice particles | ||||||
| acclaim | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • enthusiastic approval verb • praise vociferously • clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | ||||||
| announce | verbv | |||||
verb • make known; make an announcement • announce publicly or officially • give the names of • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| annunciate | verbv | |||||
verb • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| disclose | verbv | |||||
verb • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret • reveal to view as by removing a cover | ||||||
| forerunner | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| foretell | verbv | |||||
verb • foreshadow or presage • make a prediction about; tell in advance • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| messenger | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who carries a message | ||||||
| precursor | noun, adjectiven, 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 | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
| trumpeter | nounn | |||||
noun • a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet • (formal) a person who announces important news • large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated • large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry | ||||||
| pursuivant | nounn | |||||
noun • A follower • A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; called also pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds, e.g. in the College of Arms. • A Grand Lodge Officer who guards the inner door during a meeting of the Grand Lodge • A royal messenger, one with the authority to execute warrants. • (law enforcement, by extension) A warrant officer. | ||||||
