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premonition

nounfeminine/pɾɨmuniˈsɐ̃w̃/low

pre·mo·ni·ção

Definition

A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
She had a premonition of disaster and canceled her flight.
A strange premonition made him turn back home.
Common collocations
have a premonitionsinister premonitionpremonition of dangervague premonition

Etymology

Do latim 'praemonitio, -onis' (avisar com antecedência).

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