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单词 premonition
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premonition

The mother was her, looking into the future with a premonition of the illness that would take her away from me.From the blank look on his face, Stone had a premonition that he wouldn't see any change.Settling in his chair, Richard inwardly frowned and struggled to shake off the premonition Seamus's opening paragraph had evoked.

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premonition

British English: premonition /ˌprɛməˈnɪʃən/ NOUN
If you have a premonition, you have a feeling that something is going to happen, often something unpleasant.
That morning I had a terrible premonition about my daughter and asked her not to go out.
  • American English: premonition
  • Arabic: هَاجِس
  • Brazilian Portuguese: premonição
  • Chinese: 前兆
  • Croatian: predosjećaj
  • Czech: předtucha
  • Danish: forudanelse
  • Dutch: voorgevoel
  • European Spanish: premonición
  • Finnish: ennakkoaavistus
  • French: pressentiment
  • German: Vorahnung
  • Greek: προαίσθημα
  • Italian: premonizione
  • Japanese: 予感
  • Korean: 예감
  • Norwegian: forutanelse
  • Polish: ostrzeżenie
  • European Portuguese: premonição
  • Romanian: premoniție
  • Russian: предчувствие
  • Latin American Spanish: premonición
  • Swedish: föraning
  • Thai: การเตือนล่วงหน้า
  • Turkish: kehanet
  • Ukrainian: передчуття
  • Vietnamese: linh tính báo trước

Chinese translation of 'premonition'

premonition

(prɛməˈnɪʃən)

n (c)

  1. 预(預)感 (yùgǎn) (种(種), zhǒng)
    to have a premonition that ... 预(預)感到 ... (yùgǎndào ... )
(noun) 
Definition
a feeling that something unpleasant is going to happen
He had an unshakable premonition that he would die.
Synonyms
feeling
I have a feeling that everything will come right for us.
idea
I had an idea that he joined the army later.
intuition
You can't make a case on intuitions, you know.
suspicion
Police had suspicions that it was not a natural death.
hunch
I had a hunch that we would work well together.
apprehension
It reflects real anger and apprehension about the future.
misgiving
She had some misgivings about what she was about to do.
foreboding
an uneasy sense of foreboding
funny feeling (informal)
presentiment
He had a presentiment of disaster.
feeling in your bones
(noun) 
Definition
a feeling that something unpleasant is going to happen
the first premonition of winter
Synonyms
omen
Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster.
sign
It is a sign of things to come.
warning
a warning of impending doom
portent
This is a frightening portent for the future.
presage
Soldiers used to believe a raven was a presage of coming battle.
forewarning
wake-up call

Additional synonyms

in the sense of apprehension
Definition
anxiety or dread
It reflects real anger and apprehension about the future.
Synonyms
anxiety,
concern,
fear,
worry,
doubt,
alarm,
suspicion,
dread,
unease,
mistrust,
misgiving,
disquiet,
premonition,
trepidation (formal),
foreboding,
uneasiness,
pins and needles,
apprehensiveness
in the sense of foreboding
Definition
a strong feeling that something bad is about to happen
an uneasy sense of foreboding
Synonyms
dread,
fear,
anxiety,
chill,
unease,
apprehension,
misgiving,
premonition,
presentiment,
apprehensiveness
in the sense of hunch
Definition
a feeling or suspicion not based on facts
I had a hunch that we would work well together.
Synonyms
feeling,
idea,
impression,
suspicion,
intuition,
premonition,
inkling,
presentiment

Nearby words of
premonition

  • premised
  • premises
  • premium
  • premonition
  • preoccupation
  • preoccupied
  • preoccupy

Synonyms of 'premonition'

premonition

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of idea
Definition
a vague notion
I had an idea that he joined the army later.
Synonyms
suspicion,
guess,
impression,
notion,
hunch,
conjecture,
gut feeling (informal),
supposition
in the sense of intuition
Definition
instinctive knowledge of or belief about something without conscious reasoning
You can't make a case on intuitions, you know.
Synonyms
feeling,
idea,
impression,
suspicion,
hunch,
premonition,
inkling,
presentiment
in the sense of misgiving
She had some misgivings about what she was about to do.
Synonyms
unease,
worry,
doubt,
anxiety,
suspicion,
uncertainty,
reservation,
hesitation,
distrust,
apprehension,
qualm,
trepidation (formal),
scruple,
dubiety
in the sense of portent
Definition
a sign of a future event
This is a frightening portent for the future.
Synonyms
omen,
sign,
warning,
threat,
indication,
premonition,
foreshadowing,
foreboding,
harbinger (literary),
presage,
forewarning,
prognostication,
augury,
presentiment,
prognostic
in the sense of presage
Definition
an omen
Soldiers used to believe a raven was a presage of coming battle.
Synonyms
omen,
sign,
warning,
forecast,
prediction,
prophecy,
portent,
harbinger (literary),
intimation,
forewarning,
prognostication,
augury,
prognostic,
auspice
in the sense of presentiment
Definition
a sense that something unpleasant is about to happen
He had a presentiment of disaster.
Synonyms
premonition,
feeling,
expectation,
anticipation,
fear,
forecast,
hunch,
intuition,
apprehension,
misgiving,
foreboding,
presage,
forethought
in the sense of sign
Definition
an omen
It is a sign of things to come.
Synonyms
omen,
warning,
portent,
foreboding,
presage,
forewarning,
writing on the wall,
augury,
auspice,
wake-up call
in the sense of suspicion
Definition
the act or an instance of suspecting
Police had suspicions that it was not a natural death.
Synonyms
feeling,
theory,
impression,
intuition,
conjecture,
surmise,
funny feeling (informal),
presentiment
in the sense of warning
Definition
a hint, threat, or advance notice of a possible danger or problem
a warning of impending doom
Synonyms
omen,
sign,
forecast,
indication,
token,
prediction,
prophecy,
premonition,
foreboding,
portent,
presage,
augury,
foretoken,
rahui (New Zealand)
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