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Synonyms for prefigurement

Most common

symbol hint symbolism prefiguration

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Symbol — something that prefigures

type, symbol, hint

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Something that prefigures.

  2. n. 2

    The act of prefiguring.

Forms

Plural
prefigurements → types, symbols, hints, symbolisms…

Example sentences

  • symbol Vietnam's currency is the đồng. Its symbol is "₫".
  • hint Tom gets angry at the slightest hint of criticism.
  • symbolism Gustavo enjoys analyzing the symbolism in movies.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
prefigurementsteady
symbolrising
hintrising
symbolismsteady
prefigurationrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
type1, hint1
6 letters
symbol2
9 letters
symbolism4
11 letters
adumbration
13 letters
foreshadowing4, prefiguration

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (symbol2 = 2 syllables).