FORETOKENS Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

foretokens 1 of 2

noun

plural of foretoken

as in indicators

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foretokens

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verb

present tense third-person singular of foretoken

as in cautions

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Noun

Today, they’re considered indicators of healthy freshwater ecosystems, since the otters rely on clean water, plentiful fish and intact river habitat.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
Both brands have features like wetness indicators, tabs, stretchy material and are paraben-free.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of indicators

Verb

Acoustic recordings can help scientists detect the presence of bats, but Walker cautions that bat calls from different species may sound the same.

— Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2026
But a national veterinarians’ group cautions people against taking home a breed just because their favorite singer — or football player — has one.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of cautions

Noun

The Habitable Worlds Observatory would be the first designed to photograph Earth-like planets — and even search for chemical signs of life within the atmospheres of those planets.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
There are signs that Democratic voters, especially, are looking for change, and some young voters argue older politicians can’t truly understand a world transformed by artificial intelligence, rising housing costs and student debt.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of signs

Verb

Liu signed up to a mailing list that alerts subscribers about rare bird sightings in Southern California.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
Choosing something positive to notice alerts her to its presence all around her—and makes the day more likely to be a happy one.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of alerts

Noun

Your focus can help cut through mixed signals without making the mood heavy.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
Yet, 65% of respondents agree with Warsh that the Fed would benefit from talking less and getting a more unfiltered view of market signals on where rate policy should be.

— Steve Liesman, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of signals

Verb

Back in King’s Landing, Rhaenyra comes to find that her prisoner Helaena has taken her own life but left a parting gift for the queen that foreshadows a potential prophecy of Rhaenyra’s path towards madness.

— Justin Kroll, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2026
The piece foreshadows Saar’s penchant for transforming common items into near-mystical objects with seemingly simple flourishes that belie complex themes.

— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026

Definition of foreshadows

Noun

The Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Public Utilities described the destruction as catastrophic, and both Kansas and local officials issued emergency declarations as residents began a recovery expected to extend well beyond restoring electricity.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Freedom and White decided to fight lunacy with lunacy, using their over-the-top declarations as a way to push back on the WNBA’s lack of spine and clarity in the trans in women’s sports dilemma.

— Patricia Babcock McGraw OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of declarations

Verb

The plan sets limits on how the river would be operated, and envisages water shortages of up to 3 million acre-feet per year in the three Lower Basin states.

— Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026
De Zerbi is still taking root and Spurs might have too many injuries to truly play the way their new Italian manager envisages, but Sunday could be an opportunity for a victory to supercharge Tottenham’s fight against the drop with a win at odds of 15/8.

— Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 1 May 2026

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