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omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy

n. a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

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predictive, prognostic, prognosticative

adj. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions

precursor, forerunner

n. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another

signal

n. an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes

forewarning, premonition

n. an early warning about a future event

foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding

n. a feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"

precursor

n. a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction)

hint, clue

n. a slight indication

indication

n. something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; "there were indications that it was time to leave"

warning

n. notification of something, usually in advance; "they gave little warning of their arrival"; "she had only had four days' warning before leaving Berlin"

admonition, monition, warning, word of advice

n. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness); "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches"

adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurative

adj. indistinctly prophetic

apocalyptic

adj. of or relating to an apocalypse

clairvoyant, precognitive, second-sighted

adj. foreseeing the future

Delphic, oracular

adj. obscurely prophetic; "Delphic pronouncements"; "an oracular message"

divinatory, mantic, sibylline, sibyllic, vatic, vatical

adj. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"

farseeing

adj. capable of seeing to a great distance

fateful, foreboding(a), portentous

adj. ominously prophetic

precursory, premonitory

adj. warning of future misfortune

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