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prefigure vs ideate

ideate vs prefigure

prefigure and ideate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prefigure No No Yes No
ideate No No Yes No
As verbs, ideate is a hypernym of prefigure; that is, ideate is a word with a broader meaning than prefigure:
  • prefigure: imagine or consider beforehand
  • ideate: form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Other hypernyms of prefigure include conceive of, envisage, imagine.
prefigure (verb) ideate (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
imagine or consider beforehand
Difference between prefigure and ideate

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