premonitory

English

Adjective

premonitory (not comparable)

  1. Serving as a warning.
    • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard
      [] the captain was plainly too much for the branch, which was drooping toward the water, and emitting sounds premonitory of a smash.

Translations

  • For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:premonitory.
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