precursory's Usage Examples:

As the Renaissance had its precursory movements in the medieval period, so the German Reformation was preceded by Wickliffe and Huss, by the discontents of the Great Schism and by the councils of Constance and Basel.

We should, however, here remember that the study of Roman law, which was one important precursory symptom of the Renaissance, owed much to medieval respect for the empire as a divine institution.

precursory events disclose the complex roots of Dante's character and reveal insight into his clouded past.

precursory signals is not negligible and appears to be important in the early part of the monsoon season.

precursory stage for human experimentation, which history records in tragic detail, has had disastrous results.

Synonyms:

prophetic, prophetical, premonitory,

Antonyms:

unprophetic, nonprognosticative, unpredictive,