Tim Howard

Sometimes it's even hard to tell the difference between a tic and a compulsion. But while tics stem from an urge in a specific part of the body - either completely unconsciously or through a premonitory sensation that's satisfied only by the tic - OCD bubbles up as conscious thoughts in the mind.

American Athlete

Used when someone senses or predicts something before it happens, often without clear evidence.

Foresight Context

Remember, a premonitory feeling isn't always correct—it's a sense of future events, not certainty.

Not Always Fact

'Premonitory' often carries a sense of anxiety or apprehension about the future.

Emotional Weight

 But there's a funny thing about how I experience tics. They feel more unvoluntary than involuntary, because I still feel like it's me moving my shoulder, not some external force. Also, I get this uncomfortable sensation, called premonitory urge,