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- pronunciation:
- pre
m
nI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an advance sign or warning; forewarning.
Smoke in the weeks before was a premonition of the volcano's eruption.- similar words:
- harbinger
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| definition 2: |
an intuition of a future occurrence; presentiment.
- similar words:
- foreboding
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| related words: |
anticipation, herald, omen, warning |
adjective + (n.)premonition
accurate, anticipated, cognitive, cold, dark, eerie, odd, psychic, terrible
verb + (n.)premonition
contain, dream, interpret, pet, travel
(n.)premonition
+ verb
fill
noun + (n.)premonition
dream, event, feeling, omen, perception, sort, vision
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| derivation: |
premonitory (adj.) |
The word premonition
contains the following parts:
pre-
Latin
prefix
that means before
  Example words:
preamble, prearrange, precaution, precede, preclude, preconceive, precook, precursor, predate, predetermine, predict, predictable, prediction, preface, prefect, prefer, preferable, preference, prefix, preheat, prejudice, premonition, prescriptible, present1, preside, president
- synonyms:
- pro-2, ante-
- antonyms:
- post-
mon
Latin
root
that means advise, warn
Example words:
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