Foretaste

usgb/ˈfɔːrteɪst/
noun

A small experience of something that will happen in the future.

The concert was just a foretaste of the band's upcoming tour.
Visual representation of "foretaste" - A small experience of something that will happen in the future.

Often appears as...

  • a foretaste of
  • just a foretaste
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Future Experience

Refers to sampling or experiencing a part of something that will fully occur later.

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Getting the job offer email gave me a foretaste of the new career ahead.
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Emotional Impact

Often used to express anticipation and excitement about what is to come.

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The movie trailer gave viewers a foretaste of the thrilling adventure to be expected.
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Small Quantity

Implies that only a small part or aspect is experienced in advance, not the whole.

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The free sample was a delicious foretaste of the gourmet food sold at the deli.
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