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Definition of "premonition" [pre•mo•ni•tion]

  • A presentiment of the future; a foreboding. (noun)
  • A warning in advance; a forewarning. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "premonition" in a sentence
  • "I also liked the way premonition is explained in this regard."
  • "Many have been dynamic to thoughts Gods will as good as to follow a heading of a Holy Spirit, nonetheless they miss a positive forwardpropelling heart since they have been not certain if a superintendence of their premonition is unconditionally dependable."
  • "Central America, like those we are living through today, perhaps it was in premonition of the present crossroads, that Rubén"