THESAURUS
foreboding
abusive, actuarial prediction, advance notice, affect, affection, agitated, agitation, all-overish, all-overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxioused up, anxiousness, apocalypse, apocalyptic, apprehension, apprehensive, apprehensiveness, augury, bad, baleful, baneful, black, bludgeoning, blustering, bodeful, boding, bothered, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, cankerworm of care, care, clairvoyance, commination, comminatory, concern, concerned, concernment, dark, denunciation, denunciatory, dire, disquiet, disquieted, disquietude, distress, disturbance, disturbed, doomful, doubt, dread, dreary, emotion, emotional charge, emotional shade, empty threat, evil, evil-starred, experience, fateful, fear, fear-inspiring, fearful, feeling, feeling tone, forebodingness, forecast, forecasting, forefeeling, foreknowing, foreknowledge, forerunning, foreseeability, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foresight, foretelling, foretoken, forewarning, forewisdom, funny feeling, gloomy, guesswork, gut reaction, heartthrob, hectoring, hunch, idle threat, ill, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, imminence, imminent, implied threat, impression, improbability, in a pucker, in a stew, inauspicious, inquietude, intimation, intimidating, intimidation, intuition, intuitive impression, lowering, malaise, menace, menacing, minacious, minatory, misgiving, nervous, nervous strain, nervous tension, nervousness, of evil portent, omen, ominous, on tenterhooks, overanxiety, overanxious, overapprehensive, passion, perturbation, perturbed, pins and needles, plenty of notice, portending, portent, portentous, preapprehension, precautional, precautionary, precautioning, precognition, precursive, precursory, prediction, prefiguration, prefigurement, prefiguring, premonition, premonitory, prenotice, prenotification, prenotion, presage, presaging, prescience, presentiment, preshowing, presignifying, prewarning, probability, prodromal, prodromic, profound sense, prognosis, prognostic, prognostication, promise, promise of harm, prophecy, prophesying, prospectus, pucker, qualm, qualmishness, reaction, response, sensation, sense, sentiment, sign, sinister, solicitous, solicitude, somber, soothsay, speculation, statistical prediction, stew, strain, strained, suspense, suspenseful, suspicion, sword of Damocles, tense, tension, terroristic, terrorizing, threat, threatening, threateningness, threatful, threatfulness, trouble, troubled, undercurrent, uneasiness, uneasy, unfavorable, unfortunate, unlucky, unpromising, unpropitious, unquietness, untoward, upset, vague feeling, vague idea, vaticination, vexation, warning, zeal, zealous
ROGET THESAURUS
foreboding
Precursor
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precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor, forerunner, vancourier, avant-coureur, pioneer, prodrome, prodromos, prodromus, outrider, leader, bellwether, herald, harbinger,
foreboding, dawn, avant-courier, avant-garde, bellmare, forelooper, foreloper, stalking-horse, voorlooper, voortrekker, prelude, preamble, preface, prologue, foreword, avant-propos, protasis, proemium, prolusion, proem, prolepsis, prolegomena, prefix, introduction, heading, frontispiece, groundwork, preparation, overture, exordium, symphony, premises, prefigurement, omen, precursory, prelusive, prelusory, preludious, proemial, introductory, prefatory, prodromous, inaugural, preliminary, precedent, a precedent embalms a principle.
Prediction
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prediction, announcement, program, programme, premonition, prognosis, prophecy, vaticination, mantology, prognostication, premonstration, augury, auguration, ariolation, hariolation,
foreboding, aboding, bodement, abodement, omniation, omniousness, auspices, forecast, omen, horoscope, nativity, sooth, soothsaying, fortune telling, crystal gazing, divination, necromancy, astrology, horoscopy, judicial astrology, adytum prefiguration, prefigurement, prototype, type, oracle, predicting, predictive, prophetic, fatidic, fatidical, vaticinal, oracular, fatiloquent, haruspical, Sibylline, weatherwise, ominous, portentous, augurous, augurial, augural, auspicial, auspicious, prescious, monitory, extispicious, premonitory, significant of, pregnant with, bit with the fate of, coming events cast their shadows before, dicamus bona verba, there buds the promise of celestial worth, by oracles, Theomancy, by the Bible, Bibliomancy, by ghosts, Psychomancy, by crystal gazing, Crystallomancy, by shadows or manes, Sciomancy, by appearances in the air, Aeromancy, Chaomancy, by the stars at birth, Genethliacs, by meteors, Meteoromancy, by winds, Austromancy, by sacrificial appearances, Aruspicy, Haruspicy, Hieromancy, Hieroscopy, by the entrails of animals sacrificed, Extispicy, Hieromancy, by the entrails of a human sacrifice, Anthropomancy, by the entrails of fishes, Ichthyomancy, by sacrificial fire, Pyromancy, by red-hot iron, Sideromancy, by smoke from the altar, Capnomancy, by mice, Myomancy, by birds, Orniscopy, Ornithomancy, by a cock picking up grains, Alectryomancy, Alectromancy, by fishes, Ophiomancy, by herbs, Botanomancy, by water, Hydromancy, by fountains, Pegomancy, by a wand, Rhabdomancy, by dough of cakes, Crithomancy, by meal, Aleuromancy, Alphitomancy, by salt, Halomancy, by dice, Cleromancy, by arrows, Belomancy, by a balanced hatchet, Axinomancy, by a balanced sieve, Coscinomancy, by a suspended ring, Dactyliomancy, by dots made at random on paper, Geomancy, by precious stones, Lithomancy, by pebbles, Pessomancy, by pebbles drawn from a heap, Psephomancy, by mirrors, Catoptromancy, by writings in ashes, Tephramancy, by dreams, Oneiromancy, by the hand, Palmistry, Chiromancy, by nails reflecting the sun's rays, Onychomancy, by finger rings, Dactylomancy, by numbers, Arithmancy, by drawing lots, Sortilege, by passages in books, Stichomancy, by the letters forming the name of the person, Onomancy, Nomancy, by the features, Anthroposcopy, by the mode of laughing, Geloscopy, by ventriloquism, Gastromancy, by walking in a circle, Gyromancy, by dropping melted wax into water, Ceromancy, by currents, Bletonism, by the color and peculiarities of wine, Oenomancy.
