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Premonition vs Premonitory - What's the difference?

premonition | premonitory |

As a noun premonition

is a clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.

As a adjective premonitory is

serving as a warning.

premonition

English

(wikipedia premonition)

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
  • A strong intuition that something is about to happen (usually something negative, but not exclusively).

    • Synonyms

    * bad feeling, gut feeling, vision, second sight (informal)

    References

    premonitory

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Serving as a warning.
    • If you experience premonitory pains, please consult a physician immediately.