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- Dictionarypremonition/ˌprɛməˈnɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant: "he had a premonition of imminent disaster"
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The meaning of PREMONITION is previous notice or warning : forewarning. How to use premonition in a sentence.
Premonition definition: a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment. See examples of PREMONITION used in a sentence.
PREMONITION definition: 1. a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen: 2. a feeling…. Learn more.
PREMONITION meaning: 1. a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen: 2. a feeling…. Learn more.
A premonition is a warning that comes in advance, or a feeling that something is going to happen. Like the synonym foreboding, a premonition usually refers to something bad or harmful.
noun. /ˌpreməˈnɪʃn/, /ˌpriːməˈnɪʃn/ a feeling that something is going to happen, especially something unpleasant. premonition (of something) a premonition of disaster. premonition (that…) He had a premonition that he would never see her again. Perhaps he had a premonition about what might happen in London. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
If you have a premonition, you have a feeling that something is going to happen, often something unpleasant.
PREMONITION meaning: a feeling that something, especially something unpleasant, is going to happen: . Learn more.
What does the noun premonition mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun premonition . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
noun. 1. feeling, idea, intuition, suspicion, hunch, apprehension, misgiving, foreboding, funny feeling (informal), presentiment, feeling in your bones He had an unshakable premonition that he would die. 2. omen, sign, warning, portent, presage, forewarning the first premonition of winter.
