22 entries under messenger topic. ×

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precursor(noun, person, show, sign, fake)
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harbinger(noun, person, feeling, show, sign)
24
prognostic(noun, feeling, sign, hunch, warn)
18
herald(noun, person, show, sign, superior)
16
progenitor(noun, person, herald, precede)
14
prototype(noun, sign, original, example, herald)
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ancestor(noun, person, herald, precede, precursor)
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foregoer(noun, sign, example, herald)
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pioneer(noun, sign, indication, portent, herald)
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originator(noun, herald, precursor)
7
envoy(noun, sign, herald, mediator, runner)
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announcer(noun, herald)
4
author(noun, herald)
3
advertiser(noun, herald)
3
forebearer(noun, herald, predecessor)
3
initiator(noun, herald)
2
advocate(noun, herald)
2
courier(noun, herald, mediator, envoy, runner)
1
bearer(noun, herald, mediator, envoy, runner)
1
crier(noun, herald, mediator, envoy, runner)
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APASmart Define. (2016). forerunner thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/forerunner/thesaurus/synonyms
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