Foresight and Presentiment

Foresight

Foresight noun - The special ability to see or know about events before they actually occur.
Usage example: a mysterious woman who claims to have the gift of foresight

Presentiment and foresight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Presentiment" instead a noun "Foresight".

Presentiment

Presentiment noun - A feeling that something bad will happen.
Usage example: a nagging presentiment of danger
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Synonyms for Presentiment

Foresight and presentiment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foresight" instead a noun "Presentiment".

Nearby Word: presentment

How words are described

bad bad foresight bad presentiment
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