What does prefigurative mean?
Definitions for prefigurative
pre·fig·u·ra·tive
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Princeton's WordNet
adumbrative, foreshadowing, prefigurativeadjective
indistinctly prophetic
Wiktionary
prefigurativeadjective
Showing by prefiguration.
"The prefigurative atonement." uE000656584uE001 Bp. Horne.
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prefigurative
Prefigurative generally refers to something that serves as a model or example for what will come in the future. It's often used in sociology or philosophy to describe an idea, action, or system that represents or anticipates a future way of living or understanding. In a more literary or biblical sense, it can also refer to an event or character that foreshadows another later in a narrative.
Webster Dictionary
Prefigurativeadjective
showing by prefiguration
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of prefigurative in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of prefigurative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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