presentiment
noun/prɪˈzentɪmənt/
/prɪˈzentɪmənt/
(formal)- a feeling that something is going to happen, especially something unpleasant synonym foreboding
- a presentiment of disaster
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from obsolete French présentiment.Definitions on the go
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