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  • 41prefigurative — Synonyms and related words: apocalyptic, augural, auguring, divinatory, fatidic, forecasting, forerunning, foreseeing, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretelling, foretokening, forewarning, fortunetelling, haruspical, heavy with meaning, indicative …

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  • 42premonitory — Synonyms and related words: augural, foreboding, forerunning, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretokening, forewarning, heavy with meaning, indicative, intuitive, meaningful, monitory, ominous, portentous, precautional, precautionary, precursive,… …

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  • 43prognostic — Synonyms and related words: apocalyptic, augural, auguring, augury, boding, divinatory, fatidic, forecasting, forerunning, foreseeing, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretelling, foretokening, forewarning, fortunetelling, haruspical, heavy with… …

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  • 44significant — Synonyms and related words: absolute, adducible, admissible, allegorical, associational, attestative, attestive, augural, authentic, based on, big, big league, big name, big time, bigwig, bigwigged, certain, circumstantial, cogent, compelling,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 45warning — Synonyms and related words: admonishing, admonition, admonitory, advice, advising, advisory, advocacy, alerting, augural, blackmail, briefing, bulldozing, call, call for, caution, cautionary, cautioning, caveat, claim, clue, commination,… …

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  • 46ROUSSEAU, JEAN JACQUES —    a celebrated French philosopher, and one or the great prose writers of French literature, born in Geneva, the son of a watchmaker and dancing master; was apprenticed to an engraver, whose inhuman treatment drove him at the age of 16 into… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 47Precedence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Precedence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 precedence precedence Sgm: N 1 coming before coming before &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 the lead the lead le pas Sgm: N 1 superiority superiority &c. 33 Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 48precursory — a. 1. Forerunning, preceding, precedent, antecedent, anterior, prior, previous, prevenient. 2. Prelusive, prelusory, introductory, prefatory, precursive, preliminary, proemial, preparatory, initiatory, premonitory, prognosticative …

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  • 49prefatory — a. Introductory, preliminary, prelusive, prelusory, precursory, precursive, proemial, preparatory, initiative …

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  • 50preliminary — I. a. Introductory, preparatory, prefatory, proemial, prelusive, prelusory, precursory, precursive, initiatory, previous, prior, precedent, antecedent. II. n. Introduction, preparatory step, act, or measure. See prelude …

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