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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Premonition \Pre`mo*ni"tion\, n. [L. praemonitio. See Premonish.] Previous warning, notice, or information; forewarning; as, a premonition of danger.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. 1 A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future. 2 A strong intuition that something is about to happen (usually something negative, but not exclusively).
WordNet
n. 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]
an early warning about a future event [syn: forewarning]
Wikipedia
is a 2004 Japanese horror film directed by Tsuruta Norio. Yogen is based on the manga ("Newspaper of Terror") by , serialized in Shōnen Champion in 1973.
Premonition is the second album by American rock band Survivor, released in August 1981 in the United States and February 1982 elsewhere. It was the first album to use the Survivor script logo.
The album, along with many other Survivor albums, was briefly taken out of print in 2009, but was remastered and reissued the following year and distributed by Rock Candy Records. The album includes the singles " Poor Man's Son" (#33, US Chart), one of the songs that would be part of their live set list, and " Summer Nights" (#62, US Chart).
Premonition is a 2007 American supernatural thriller film directed by Mennan Yapo and starring Sandra Bullock, Julian McMahon, and Amber Valletta. The film's plot depicts a housewife named Linda who experiences the days surrounding her husband's death in a non-chronological order, and how she attempts to save him from his impending doom.
Contrary to popular belief, the film is not a remake of the 2004 Japanese horror film Premonition, and is its own original story.
Premonition is a 1982 album by The Legendary Pink Dots.
Premonition is the first live album released by John Fogerty as a solo artist. He performs many hits by his earlier band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, as well as songs composed during his period as a solo artist. It was recorded with a live audience at Warner Bros. Studios, Stage 15 on December 12 & 13th, 1997. The CD version omits 4 tracks that are available on the DVD. Premonition is available on CD and DVD.
Premonition is the second studio album by Vampire Rodents, released in 1992 by V.R. Productions. It gathered them enough attention to get the band signed to Re-Constriction Records.
Premonition is the sixth studio album by guitarist Tony MacAlpine, released in 1994 through Shrapnel Records.
A premonition is a type of precognition.
Premonition(s) or The Premonition may also refer to:
Premonition is Peter Frampton's ninth studio album and his follow up to 1982's Art of Control. This album featured one of Frampton's biggest hits from the 1980s, "Lying" and the single "All Eyes on You".
Premonition (a.k.a. Head or The Impure) is a 1972 film written and directed by Alan Rudolph. The film was Rudolph's first after being an assistant director of 11 episodes of the 1960s sitcom The Brady Bunch, as well as the films The Big Bounce and Riot. Originally titled Head, the distributors first changed the title to Premonition and later for a time to Impure.
Premonition (1950–1970) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career which lasted from autumn 1952 until July 1954 he ran fourteen times and won eight races. He won the Classic St Leger as a three-year-old in 1953, a year in which he also won the Great Voltigeur Stakes and was controversially disqualified in the Irish Derby. He won the Yorkshire Cup as a four-year-old in 1954 before being retire to stud, where he made very little impact as a stallion.
Premonition is a 1947 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra.
Premonition is an album by American jazz instrumentalist Paul McCandless recorded in 1992 for Windham Hill Records.
Premonition is a 2006 French drama film directed by and starring Jean-Pierre Darroussin, and based on the novel Le pressentiment by Emmanuel Bove. It won the Louis Delluc Prize for Best First Film in 2006.
Usage examples of "premonition".
It occurred to her, though, that Poteen had said nothing of premonitions.
Her premonition slipped through the rocks and across the twist of the pass, cat-quick and certain.
Boadicea was really lying down to her work, shouldering the long swell aside with a fine living motion and making her ten knots with no effort, so that for all those untormented by vile premonitions it was a pleasure to feel her sail.
The premonition whispered in her mind and she screamed back at it in soundless despair.
Of the overwhelming convulsion soon to come in France, of the violent end in the offing for the whole European world Adams had come to know, he appears to have had few if any premonitions, no more than anyone else.
If Adams had any thoughts or feelings about the passing of the epochal eighteenth century--any observations on the Age of Enlightenment, the century of Johnson, Voltaire, the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution, the French Revolution, the age of Pitt and Washington, the advent of the United States of America--or if he had any premonitions or words to the wise about the future of his country or of humankind, he committed none to paper.
I was telling myself that men with premonitions are the spiritual cousins of water dousers and the little gents who peer myopically at crystal balls.
Zeitgeist and premonitions of the future were written in memories of the past, and where in the timeless Now of the Dreamtime, in the collective and individual mythos of the species, in the story of ourselves, we all are that Hero.
She had a shocking premonition that a world in which the senior generation did not grow older would have its disadvantages that could only be overcome by endless expansion, if the hominidae were not to become a second version of the saurs.
Then, with some premonition of trouble in his mind, Kwa had given her careful instructions how to reach the bungalow on the dark river, at the Memory Plantation.
As little as Mohammed, when he invoked the Meccans in wild poetic inspirations to array themselves behind him to seek the blessedness of future life, had dreamt of the possibility that twenty years later the whole of Arabia would acknowledge his authority in this world, as little, nay, much less, could he at the close of his life have had the faintest premonition of the fabulous development which his state would reach half a century later.
Leroy began to have an uneasy premonition that the merrymaking portended sinister things.
Dreams were supposed to be fantasies and nonsensical jumbles of nonevents, but he was convinced his flying dream had been a premonition that he would find the spot where Mara had hidden her journal.
It is a rivalry between the old Champlain paths and the La Salle paths, with just an intimation from those who look far into the future that a new water path still farther north--of which Radisson gave some premonition-- may carry the wheat of the far northwest from Winnipeg beyond Superior and beyond the courses of the Mississippi up to Hudson Bay and across the ocean to European ports, brought a thousand miles nearer.
She had a totally unmagical premonition she was going to get very tired of fish before they got out of this situation unless someone else had some idea how to get food.