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Presentiment synonyms
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expectation
(Statistics) The expected value of a random variable.
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  1. (Statistics) The expected value of a random variable.
  2. Prospects, especially of success or gain.
  3. Something expected:
apprehension
An anxious feeling of foreboding; dread
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  1. An anxious feeling of foreboding; dread
  2. The ability to apprehend or understand; understanding.
  3. Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread.
intuition
Something known or learned in this way
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  1. Something known or learned in this way
  2. The direct knowing or learning of something without the conscious use of reasoning; immediate understanding
premonition
A feeling that something, esp. something bad, will happen; foreboding; presentiment
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  1. A feeling that something, esp. something bad, will happen; foreboding; presentiment
  2. A warning in advance; a forewarning.
  3. A presentiment of the future; a foreboding.
Find another word for presentiment. In this page you can discover 5 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for presentiment, like: expectation, apprehension, intuition, premonition and anticipation.

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  • (1) The foe might be " a creation of his moral presentiment and assigned to the north as the cloudy region of mystery."

  • Anna Pavlovna's presentiment was in fact fulfilled.

  • Tomorrow perhaps, even certainly, I have a presentiment that for the first time I shall have to show all I can do.

  • Delorme, of Arles, in 1865, appears to have been the first who recognized its novelty and had a presentiment of disaster.

  • We know phenomena, how the existence of things appears to us in nature; we believe in the true nature, the eternal essence of things (the good, the true, the beautiful); by means of presentiment (Ahnung) the intermediary between knowledge and belief, we recognize the supra-sensible in the sensible, the being in the phenomenon.

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