premonitory
adj/pɹəˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/US/pɹɪˈmɒnɪtəɹi/UK
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin praemonitōrius.
- borrowed from praemonitōrius
Definitions
Serving as a warning or premonition.
- […] the captain was plainly too much for the branch, which was drooping toward the water, and emitting sounds premonitory of a smash.
- Many conditions formerly thought to be purely functional are now known as premonitory evidences of organic disease, and the prognosis must be guarded accordingly.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for premonitory. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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