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Presagement — Pre*sage ment, n. [1913 Webster] 1. The act or art of presaging; a foreboding. [R.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is presaged, or foretold. [R.] Ominous presagement before his end. Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
presagement — noun ( s) obsolete : the action of one that presages : a result of presaging : foreboding, omen, presentiment, portent whether he had any ominous presagement before his end Henry Wotton … Useful english dictionary
presagement — noun a) The act or art of presaging; a foreboding. b) That which is presaged, or foretold … Wiktionary
foresight — I noun acumen, anticipation, astuteness, boding, clairvoyance, diligence, discernment, discretion, expectation, forecast, forethought, insight, omen, perception, perspicacity, portent, precaution, precognition, preconception, prediction,… … Law dictionary
prognosis — I noun conjecture, estimate, foreboding, forecast, foreknowledge, foresight, foretelling, guess, opinion, preannouncement, prediction, prefiguration, prefigurement, premonition, prenotice, presage, presagement, presumption, prognostication,… … Law dictionary
hunch — Synonyms and related words: arch, bend, bend back, bilge, blain, bleb, blind guess, blister, blob, bold conjecture, boss, bow, bubble, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, chine, chunk, clod, clump, condyle, conjecture, convex,… … Moby Thesaurus
prediction — Synonyms and related words: aftertime, afteryears, anticipation, augury, by and by, cast, conjecture, contemplation, course ahead, crystal ball, determinism, discretion, distant future, envisagement, envisionment, eventuality, expectation,… … Moby Thesaurus
premonition — Synonyms and related words: ESP, advance notice, apprehensiveness, clairsentience, clairvoyance, extrasensory perception, feeling, foreboding, forefeeling, foresight, forewarning, funny feeling, hunch, impression, insight, intimation, intuition,… … Moby Thesaurus
presage — Synonyms and related words: actuarial prediction, adumbrate, apocalypse, apprehensiveness, augur, augury, auspicate, bespeak, betoken, bode, boding, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, clairvoyance, divine, dope, dope out, dowse for water,… … Moby Thesaurus
hunch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, intimation, sense, feeling; inkling, notion, supposition, hint, intuition, guess. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Hump] Syn. protuberance, bump, swelling; see bulge , hump , hill , lump . 2.… … English dictionary for students