FORERUNNERS
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Forerunners.
Forerunners - as a noun
A person who goes before or announces the coming of another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precursor13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
individual15mortal8person8somebody16someone9soul4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harbinger15herald10precursor13predecessor16Anything that precedes something similar in time
Example: "Phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antecedent13Example Sentences
"The forerunners of modern smartphones were bulky and had limited features."
"Early philosophers like Aristotle and Plato were the forerunners of modern science."
"Vinyl records were the forerunners of today's digital music."
"The Renaissance artists were forerunners of modern art movements."
"The ancient Greeks were forerunners of democracy."
Word Game Points
Is FORERUNNERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forerunners is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORERUNNERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is FORERUNNERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forerunners is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORERUNNERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is FORERUNNERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forerunners is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORERUNNERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
