Difference between Prefiguration and Adumbration

What is the difference between Prefiguration and Adumbration?

Prefiguration as a noun is an vague advance representation or suggestion of something while Adumbration as a noun is the act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth.

Prefiguration

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an vague advance representation or suggestion of something something that prefigures

Adumbration

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth.A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.The shadow or outlines of a figure.

We hope you now know whether to use Prefiguration or Adumbration in your sentence.

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