Synonyms & related words for presentiment

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of presentiment — including premonition, foreboding, presaging, forewarning, portent, foreshowing. 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 presentiment

Explore words related to presentiment — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include boding, presentient, forebodingly, premonitory, presages, presager, augury, foretoken. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for presentiment

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

Where does presentiment come from?

The word presentiment breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pre-, from Latin prae (“before, in front”); and -senti, from Latin sentio (“feel, sense”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.