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Presentiment vs Forefeel - What's the difference?

presentiment | forefeel |

As a noun presentiment

is a premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen.

As a verb forefeel is

to feel or perceive beforehand or in advance; to have a presentiment of.

presentiment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen.
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  • * 1973 , Sidney Sheldon, The Other Side of Midnight :
    • Everything on the surface appeared to be just as it ought to be. And yet Constantin Demiris still felt that vague sense of unease, a presentiment of trouble.

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l) * (l)

    forefeel

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

  • To feel or perceive beforehand or in advance; to have a presentiment of.
  • *, II.28:
  • *:Such a studie was yong Catoes'', in fore-feeling his approaching end, who lighting upon ''Platoes discourse of the soules immortality.