Words Like HERALD

We have put together a list of words that are similar to HERALD.

12 Alternative Words Similar to herald

1 Harbinger Noun      Synonym Words Like Harbinger
2 Indicant Noun      Synonym Words Like Indicant
3 Indication Noun      Synonym Words Like Indication
4 Announce Verb      Synonym Words Like Announce
5 Annunciate Verb      Synonym Words Like Annunciate
6 Foretell Verb      Synonym Words Like Foretell
7 Greet Verb      Synonym Words Like Greet
8 Recognise Verb      Synonym Words Like Recognise
9 Recognize Verb      Synonym Words Like Recognize
10 Tell Verb      Synonym Words Like Tell
11 Heralding Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Heralding
12 Proclaim Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Proclaim

1 examples of herald

1 the herald of another's fame

10 definitions of herald

1 An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character.
2 In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms.
3 A proclaimer; one who, or that which, publishes or announces.
4 A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger.
5 Any messenger.
6 To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in.
7 greet enthusiastically or joyfully
8 foreshadow or presage
9 praise vociferously
10 (formal) a person who announces important news
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