'Premonition' definitions:
Definition of 'premonition'
(from WordNet)
noun
A feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case" [syn: foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding]
noun
An early warning about a future event [syn: forewarning, premonition]
Definition of 'Premonition'
From: GCIDE
- Premonition \Pre`mo*ni"tion\, n. [L. praemonitio. See Premonish.] Previous warning, notice, or information; forewarning; as, a premonition of danger. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'premonition'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advance notice,
- apprehensiveness,
- clairsentience,
- clairvoyance,
- ESP,
- extrasensory perception,
- feeling,
- foreboding,
- forefeeling,
- foresight,
- forewarning,
- funny feeling,
- hunch,
- impression,
- insight,
- intimation,
- intuition,
- intuitive impression,
- lucidity,
- misgiving,
- plenty of notice,
- portent,
- preapprehension,
- precautioning,
- prediction,
- prenotice,
- prenotification,
- prenotion,
- presage,
- presagement,
- presentiment,
- prewarning,
- psychometry,
- second sight,
- sixth sense,
- sneaking suspicion,
- suspicion,
- vague feeling,
- vague idea