presentiment

• Nom désignant un sentiment vague et souvent inquiétant que quelque chose de fâcheux ou de nuisible va se produire.

A noun referring to a vague, often uneasy feeling that something unpleasant or harmful is about to happen.

1. Foreboding or premonitionC1formal

   A strong feeling that something unpleasant or bad is about to happen.

   présentiment funeste

   • She had a presentiment that the trip would end in disaster.
   • He ignored his presentiment of danger and entered the old house.
   • A dark presentiment settled over her as the storm approached.

   Synonymesanticipationapprehensionfeelingforebodinghunchintuitionomenpremonitionsuspicionvibe