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Manifestation vs Foretoken - What's the difference?

manifestation | foretoken | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between manifestation and foretoken

is that manifestation is the act or process of becoming manifest while foretoken is a prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentment.

As a verb foretoken is

to betoken beforehand; prognosticate; foreshadow; give warning; presage.

manifestation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of becoming manifest.
    • The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
  • The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
    • This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
  • (medical) The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
  • A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration and/or to prevent people from accidentally walking in to it.

    • foretoken

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl), from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentment.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) *.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To betoken beforehand; prognosticate; foreshadow; give warning; presage.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)