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Definitions

premonition

[pree-muh-nish-uhn, prem-uh-] / ˌpri məˈnɪʃ ən, ˌprɛm ə- /
NOUN
feeling that an event is about to occur
Synonyms
STRONGEST
foreboding hunch omen portent
STRONG
apprehension apprehensiveness feeling forewarning idea intuition misgiving presage presentiment sign suspicion vibes vibrations warning winds worriment
WEAK
feeling in bones funny feeling handwriting on the wall prenotion sinking feeling wind change winds of change
Antonyms
STRONG
knowledge trust

Example Sentences

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Oddly, that cigar turned out to be an unwitting premonition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The first part of Mulder's premonition has proven to be true - Hayen's Brugge beat Villa, Sporting and Sturm Graz in the group phase, as well as drawing with Juventus and Celtic.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025

Our former faith in manifest destiny always included another possibility; let’s call it a premonition of manifest doom.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

Dr. Bitton saw that, in a sense, everything that had passed between himself and Mr. Sinwar was a premonition of the events now coming to pass.

From New York Times • May 26, 2024

It was a supposition that was so neat, so convincing that she identified it as a premonition.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez