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Definition of Presentimental
1. a. Of nature of a presentiment; foreboding.
Definition of Presentimental
1. Adjective. Of the nature of a presentiment; foreboding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Presentimental
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Presentimental
Literary usage of Presentimental
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero by William Makepeace Thackeray (1893)
"She thought, somehow, it was a mysterious and presentimental bell. Of the
presentiments which some people are always having, some surely must come right. ..."
2. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1897)
"Either we shall find you in Italy again, or you will find us in Paris. I have a
presentimental assurance of finding one another again before long. ..."
3. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836)
"O ! the affecting beauty of the death of Cawdor, and the presentimental speech
of the king : There's no art To find the mind's construction in the face: He ..."