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premonition

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/pɾɨmuniˈsɐ̃w̃/pre·mo·ni·ção

Definition

1

A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.

Usage examples

She had a premonition of disaster and canceled her flight.
A strange premonition made him turn back home.

Common combinations

have a premonitionsinister premonitionpremonition of dangervague premonition