Synonyms & related words for premonition

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of premonition — including presentiment, foreboding, forewarning, portent, clairvoyance, prediction. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to premonition

Explore words related to premonition — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include boding, premonish, presaging, premonitory, omen, soothsay, precognition, presager. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for premonition

Common synonyms for premonition include presentiment, foreboding, forewarning, portent, clairvoyance, prediction, intuition, prenotion — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does premonition come from?

The word premonition breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pre-, from Latin prae (“before, in front”); and -mon, from Latin moneo (“warn, remind”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.