say it: preh-muh-NISH-uhn
premonition is a noun meaning "a feeling of evil to come". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a feeling of evil to come
“a steadily escalating sense of foreboding”
“the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case”
an early warning about a future event
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for premonition come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.