Presentiment

C1 8+

Synonyms of presentiment

Antonyms of presentiment

Collocations of presentiment

strong feeling
Frequency: 70 %

She had a strong feeling that something bad was going to happen.

gut feeling
Frequency: 60 %

His gut feeling told him not to trust the new guy at work.

intuitive sense
Frequency: 50 %

She had an intuitive sense that her friend was in trouble.

ominous premonition
Frequency: 45 %

The dark clouds gave her an ominous premonition of the storm ahead.

foreboding feeling
Frequency: 40 %

The eerie silence in the house gave him a foreboding feeling.

Idiomatic Expressions for presentiment

  • Phrase: a presentiment of doom
    Meaning: a strong feeling or sense that something terrible or disastrous is going to happen
    Usage: As the storm clouds gathered, she felt a presentiment of doom wash over her.