All 3 Uses of
presentiment
in
Great Expectations
- Mrs. Hubble shook her head, and contemplating me with a mournful presentiment that I should come to no good, asked, "Why is it that the young are never grateful?"†
Chpt 4 *
- For I had a presentiment that I should never be there again, and I felt that the dying light was suited to my last view of it.†
Chpt 49
- I persuaded myself that I knew he was taken; that there was something more upon my mind than a fear or a presentiment; that the fact had occurred, and I had a mysterious knowledge of it.†
Chpt 53
Definition:
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(presentiment) a premonition (a supernatural feeling about what is to come) -- especially of something evil or bad