Synonyms of adumbrates

adumbrates

verb

present tense third-person singular of adumbrate

as in implies

to give a slight indication of beforehand

the strife in Bloody Kansas in the 1850s adumbrated the civil war that would follow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• implies
• foreshadows
• prefigures
• predicts
• anticipates
• heralds
• foresees
• suggests
• foreruns
• harbingers
• foretells
• presages
• alludes
• prophesies
• portends
• prognosticates
• forecasts
• hints
• intimates
• foreknows
• forewarns
• connotes
• bodes
• promises
• forebodes
• augurs
• forbodes
• insinuates