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Meaning of postmonition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An intimation of a past disaster.

rare, uncountable, usually

Examples

“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”
“I have an idea this is not really a premonition but a postmonition, the recovery of a memory.”
“It is seen afterward to have happened or not to have happened. Not premonition, but rather postmonition.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Postmortem postmortem interval postmount postmultiplication postnaris postnasal

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