Synonyms for forecomer

Most common

herald · harbinger

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Noun

Antonyms

after-comer

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   One who comes before (i.e. prior to or ahead of); a predecessor, antecedent, or ancestor.

Forms

Plural

forecomers → heralds, harbingers…

Example sentences

• herald It was the lark, the herald of the morn, no nightingale.
• harbinger The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn.

By length

6 letters

herald²

9 letters

harbinger³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (herald² = 2 syllables).