to perceive beforehand
1Presentient — Pre*sen tient, a. [L. praesentiens, p. pr. of praesentire to perceive beforehand; prae before + sentire to feel.] Feeling or perceiving beforehand. [1913 Webster] …
2forefeel — v. /fawr feel , fohr /; n. /fawr feel , fohr /, v., forefelt, forefeeling, n. v.t. 1. to feel or perceive beforehand; have a presentiment of. n. 2. a feeling beforehand. [1570 80; FORE + FEEL] * * * …
3presage — {{11}}presage (n.) late 14c., something that portends, from L. praesagium a foreboding, from praesagire to perceive beforehand, forebode, from praesagus foreboding, from prae before + sagus prophetic, related to sagire perceive (see SAGACIOUS (Cf …
4forefeel — /fɔˈfil/ (say faw feel) verb (t) (forefelt, forefeeling) 1. to feel or perceive beforehand; have a presentiment of. –noun 2. a feeling beforehand …
5Presension — Pre*sen sion, n. [L. praesensio, fr. praesentire to perceive beforehand. See {Presentient}.] Previous perception. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …
6forefeel — verb To feel or perceive beforehand or in advance; feel or sense by presentiment …
7presentient — [prɪ sɛnʃ(ə)nt, zɛn ] adjective archaic having a presentiment. Origin C19: from L. praesentient , praesentire perceive beforehand , from prae before + sentire to feel …
8forefeel — fore•feel [[t]fɔrˈfil, foʊr [/t]] v. t. felt, feel•ing to feel or perceive beforehand • Etymology: 1570–80 …
9presentiment — /prəˈzɛntəmənt / (say pruh zentuhmuhnt) noun a feeling or impression of something about to happen, especially something evil; a foreboding. {French (obsolete), from Latin praesentīre perceive beforehand} –presentimental /prəzɛntəˈmɛntl/ (say… …
10presentiment — ► NOUN ▪ an intuitive feeling or foreboding about the future. ORIGIN obsolete French présentiment, from Latin praesentientire perceive beforehand …
