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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Premonition \Pre'mo*ni"tion\, noun [L. praemonitio. See {Premonish}.] Previous warning, notice, or information; forewarning; as, a premonition of danger.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
premonition
noun
1: a feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case" [syn: {foreboding}, {presentiment}, {boding}]
2: an early warning about a future event [syn: {forewarning}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "premonition": ESP, advance notice, apprehensiveness, clairsentience, clairvoyance, extrasensory perception, feeling, foreboding, forefeeling, foresight, forewarning, funny feeling, hunch, impression, insight, intimation, intuition, intuitive impression, lucidity, misgiving, plenty of notice, portent, preapprehension, precautioning, prediction, prenotice, prenotification, prenotion, presage, presagement, presentiment, prewarning, psychometry, second sight, sixth sense, sneaking suspicion, suspicion, vague feeling, vague idea
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