verb
- past participle of foreshow; to show or indicate beforehand; to predict or foreshadow
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The ancient prophecies had foreshown the coming disaster.
- Signs of the economic collapse were foreshown in the early reports.
- The oracle had foreshown the hero’s destiny long ago.
- Weather patterns foreshown by the almanac proved accurate.
- The tragedy was foreshown in the opening scenes of the play.