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apprehensiveness vs premonition

premonition vs apprehensiveness

apprehensiveness and premonition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apprehensiveness Yes No No No
premonition Yes No No No
As nouns, premonition is a hyponym of apprehensiveness; that is, premonition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than apprehensiveness:
  • apprehensiveness: fearful expectation or anticipation
  • premonition: a feeling of evil to come
Other hyponyms of apprehensiveness include trepidation, boding, foreboding, presentiment, suspense, gloom, gloominess, somberness, sombreness, chill, pall.
apprehensiveness (noun) premonition (noun)
fearful expectation or anticipation an early warning about a future event
a feeling of evil to come
Difference between apprehensiveness and premonition

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