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[syn: precursory, premonitory]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Premonitory \Pre*mon"i*to*ry\, a. [L. praemonitorius.]
Giving previous warning or notice; as, premonitory symptoms
of disease. -- Pre*mon"i*to*ri*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
premonitory
adj 1: warning of future misfortune [syn: precursory,
premonitory]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "premonitory":
augural, foreboding, forerunning, foreshadowing, foreshowing,
foretokening, forewarning, heavy with meaning, indicative,
intuitive, meaningful, monitory, ominous, portentous, precautional,
precautionary, precursive, precursory, predictive, prefigurative,
preindicative, presageful, presaging, prodromal, prodromic,
prognostic, prognosticative, significant, warning