Premonition

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Usually NegativePlay
Premonitions often involve a sense of anxiety or dread about the future. SlideAs the clouds gathered, I had an eerie premonition about the trip.
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Personal IntuitionPlay
Premonition is a personal feeling, not based on facts or evidence. SlideDespite the clear skies, she had a premonition that the storm hasn't passed.
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Not Always TruePlay
A premonition doesn't guarantee something will happen; it's just a feeling. SlideHe shook off the premonition of failure and continued with his experiment.