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herald
Overview of noun herald
The noun herald has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) herald, trumpeter -- ((formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet")
2. harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor -- (an indication of the approach of something or someone)
Overview of verb herald
The verb herald has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald -- (foreshadow or presage)
2. (1) acclaim, hail, herald -- (praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein")
3. hail, herald -- (greet enthusiastically or joyfully)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun herald
2 senses of herald
Sense 1
herald, trumpeter
=> messenger, courier
=> traveler, traveller
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
=> indication, indicant
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun herald
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun herald
2 senses of herald
Sense 1
herald, trumpeter
=> messenger, courier
Sense 2
harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
=> indication, indicant
Antonyms of noun herald
Member Holonyms of noun herald
Substance Holonyms of noun herald
Part Holonyms of noun herald
Member Meronyms of noun herald
Substance Meronyms of noun herald
Part Meronyms of noun herald
Meronyms of noun herald
Holonyms of noun herald
Attributes of noun herald
Derived Forms of noun herald
1 of 2 senses of herald
Sense 2
harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
RELATED TO>(verb) herald#1
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
Domain of noun herald
1 of 2 senses of herald
Sense 1
herald, trumpeter
USAGE>(noun) formality#3
Domain Terms of noun herald
Familiarity of noun herald
herald used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun herald
2 senses of herald
Sense 1
herald, trumpeter
> messenger, courier
=> conveyer, conveyor
=> dispatch rider
=> herald, trumpeter
=> bearer
=> messenger boy, errand boy
=> process-server
=> runner
Sense 2
harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
> indication, indicant
=> gesture
=> evidence
=> trace, vestige, tincture, shadow
=> symptom
=> signalization, signalisation
=> pointing out
=> manifestation
=> mark, print
=> glimpse
=> harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
=> hint, clue
=> smoke
Meronyms of noun herald
2 senses of herald
Sense 1
herald, trumpeter
=> messenger, courier
=> traveler, traveller
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun herald
Grep of noun herald
herald
heraldic bearing
heraldry
Antonyms of verb herald
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb herald
3 senses of herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
acclaim, hail, herald
=> applaud
=> praise
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
hail, herald
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb herald
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb herald
3 senses of herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> tell
Sense 2
acclaim, hail, herald
=> applaud
Sense 3
hail, herald
=> greet, recognize, recognise
'Cause To' of verb herald
Derived Forms of verb herald
1 of 3 senses of herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
RELATED TO>(noun) herald#2
=> harbinger, forerunner, herald, precursor
Domain of verb herald
Domain Terms of verb herald
Familiarity of verb herald
herald used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb herald
3 senses of herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
acclaim, hail, herald
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
hail, herald
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb herald
3 senses of herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
> tell
=> digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
=> spill, talk
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> impart, leave, give, pass on
Sense 2
acclaim, hail, herald
> applaud
=> cheer
=> acclaim, hail, herald
Sense 3
hail, herald
> greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> wish, bid
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb herald
Sense 1
announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> tell
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Sense 2
acclaim, hail, herald
=> applaud
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Sense 3
hail, herald
=> greet, recognize, recognise
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Grep of verb herald
herald
Grep of adj herald
heralded
heraldic
heraldist
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