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premonitory
adjective as in ominous
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adjective as in portentous
adjective as in warning
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Example Sentences
Tempted as we may be to view this episode as premonitory, keep in mind these episodes were written and filmed many months ago.
Adnan’s fantasy of escaping this planet’s gravity reverberates now with extra premonitory vision, but it’s also a lament of the violence we inflict upon it and ourselves, and the sadness of abandoning something so beautiful.
I was undressing in my own room, when, with a premonitory tap at the door, he entered, and at once began to speak:—
I wondered, too, about a similar narrative distortion that aims to make Dean’s sense of an oncoming pandemic seem premonitory.
A premonitory energy, an inchoate awareness, powers us along like a perfectly modulated engine, barely audible but filling every line with tension, the tension of knowing we’re heading inexorably toward the unknown.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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