What is another word for foreword?
156 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɔːwɜːd], [ fˈɔːwɜːd], [ f_ˈɔː_w_ɜː_d]
A foreword is a piece of writing that comes at the beginning of a book, typically written by someone other than the author and serving as an introduction to the work. Synonyms for this term include preface, introduction, opening remarks, prologue, preamble, front matter, and introductory note. A preface is similar to a foreword and is often written by the author of the book. An introduction can be written by the author or another individual and is usually more detailed than a foreword. A prologue is typically a short story or scene that sets the stage for the main story. Preamble and front matter are also used to describe the introductory section of a book.
Synonyms for Foreword:
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n.
• communication • introduction • overture • preface • prelude Other synonyms:
- Prolegomenon ,
- lead-in .
- introduction .
- induction .
Other relevant words:
- Errata ,
- Foreside ,
- Preliminaries ,
- Prodromus ,
- Proem ,
- Prolegomena ,
- Protasis ,
- acknowledgment ,
- acknowledgments ,
- anteriority ,
- avant-propos ,
- back ,
- back matter ,
- beginning ,
- bibliography ,
- bold front ,
- brave face ,
- brave front ,
- breakthrough ,
- catch line ,
- catchword ,
- colophon ,
- commencement ,
- contents ,
- dedication ,
- display ,
- endpaper ,
- entrance ,
- exordium ,
- facade ,
- face ,
- facet ,
- facia ,
- false front ,
- flyleaf ,
- folio ,
- fore ,
- fore edge ,
- forefront ,
- foreground ,
- forehand ,
- foreland ,
- forepart ,
- forequarter ,
- forewords ,
- front ,
- front man ,
- front matter ,
- front view ,
- frontage ,
- frontal ,
- frontier ,
- frontispiece ,
- groundwork ,
- head ,
- heading ,
- imprint ,
- index ,
- initiation ,
- innovation ,
- inscription ,
- insertion ,
- intro ,
- intromission ,
- lap ,
- leaf ,
- leap ,
- makeup ,
- obverse ,
- opening ,
- order ,
- page ,
- postulate ,
- preface ,
- prefix ,
- preliminary ,
- prelims ,
- prelusion ,
- premise ,
- premises ,
- preparation ,
- presentation ,
- presupposition ,
- priority ,
- prodrome ,
- prolepsis ,
- proscenium ,
- rarely ,
- recto ,
- reverso ,
- running title ,
- sequence ,
- series ,
- signature ,
- subtitle ,
- symphony ,
- table of contents ,
- tail ,
- text ,
- title ,
- tune up ,
- verse ,
- verso ,
- voluntary ,
- warm-up ,
- window dressing .
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How to use "Foreword" in context?
When writing a book, it can be helpful to have a foreword by someone who knows the subject matter well. This person can provide the book with an overview of the book's contents and help to introduce it to a wider audience. An Foreword by a noted expert will also help to sell more copies of the book.
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Equivalence
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Coordinating conjunction
preface.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
preface.
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Proper noun, singular
preface, Foreward.
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Noun, singular or mass
preface.
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Adverb
preface.
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Coordinating conjunction
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
introduction, recitals, introductions.
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Noun, singular or mass
introduction, prelude, prologue.
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Proper noun, singular
Holonyms for Foreword:
n.
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communication
textual matter, text.
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communication
Hyponym for Foreword:
n.
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communication
introduction.
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communication
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