Precognition

/ˌpɹiːkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩/

Synonyms for "precognition" (56 found)

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Noun(5 words)
divinationextrasensory perceptionforesightforetelling abilityfuture foreknowledge

Related words (28)

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second-sightednesssixth sensesubconscious knowledgesubconscious perceptionunderstandingunmediated perceptionwisdom
Noun(1 words)
prophetic belief

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
E.S.P.ESPclairvoyanceextrasensory perceptionparanormal claimparapsychology phenomenonpsychic abilitysecond sightsupernatural belief

More specific

4 entries

Collocations

5 entries
clairvoyance claimparapsychology experimentsprecognition abilityprecognition researchprecognition tests

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Precognition is the act of using spiritual-power to know things that will occur in the future.

Source: tatoeba (329192)

Tom believes in precognition.

Source: tatoeba (6285332)

‘But it seems there are some strong presumptuous proofs against you, and I came to warn you this day that a precognition is in progress, and that unless you are perfectly convinced, not only of your innocence, but of your ability to prove it, it will be the safest course for you to abscond, and let the trial go on without you.’

Source: wiktionary

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