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forewarned


Meanings
  • verb

    give notice of something that is going to happen, especially something unpleasant or dangerous


Rhymes
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disdained , maintained , remained , upheld
Variants
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forewarn , forewarned , forewarning , forewarns
Forms
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forewarn, forewarned, forewarning


Etymology
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Originally meaning 'to warn beforehand' from Old English forgewarnian, from fore- 'before' + warnian 'to warn'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'forewarned' contains the letters f, o, r, e, w, a, r, n, d, which are all consecutive letters in the English alphabet.

  2. The phrase 'forewarned is to be forearmed' is a popular proverb that emphasizes the importance of being prepared for potential dangers or challenges.


Related Concepts
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  1. warning: A message or indication that something is likely to happen, intended to alert or prepare people for an impending situation.


Culture
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In literature, 'forewarned' is often used to emphasize the importance of heeding warnings and avoiding potential dangers. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Banquo is 'forewarned' by the three witches about Macbeth's intentions, which ultimately leads to his death.

How to Memorize "forewarned"

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'fore' (meaning before) + 'warned' (meaning to warn).


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