noun
- instances of knowing or perceiving something before it happens; foreknowledge of future events
Usage: often used in paranormal or psychological contexts
Examples
- She claimed to have precognitions about the accident days before it occurred.
- The psychic’s precognitions about the election results proved surprisingly accurate.
- Scientists remain skeptical about documented cases of precognitions.
- His precognitions often came to him in vivid dreams.
- The study examined whether precognitions could be measured scientifically.
- Many cultures have traditions involving precognitions and prophetic visions.