Herald Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Herald

Meaning 1 : something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

    Synonyms : forerunner,  harbinger,  precursor,  predecessor
Meaning 2 : praise vociferously

    Synonyms : acclaim,  hail
Meaning 3 : (formal) a person who announces important news

    Example : the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet

    Synonyms : trumpeter
Meaning 4 : foreshadow or presage

    Synonyms : announce,  annunciate,  foretell,  harbinger
Meaning 5 : greet enthusiastically or joyfully

    Synonyms : hail