noun
postmonition
Postmonition (noun) means a hint or sign pointing to a disaster that has already happened.
noun
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A hint or sign pointing to a disaster that has already happened.
"In this way the annunciation is made to Murphy. After the dream he has a vague "postmonition of calamity" and the groundwork is laid for his final excursion into chaos"
— Robert Ligon Harrison, Samuel Beckett's Murphy; a Critical Excursion (1968)
"It is seen afterward to have happened or not to have happened. Not premonition, but rather postmonition."
— Ronald Green, Time To Tell (2018)
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Etymology
Formed by analogy with premonition.
Rhymes for postmonition
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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What is the meaning of postmonition?
"postmonition" (noun) means a hint or sign pointing to a disaster that has already happened.
