premonitory
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/pɹəˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/(US)
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/pɹəˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/(US) · /pɹɪˈmɒnɪtəɹi/(UK) · /pɹɪˈmɒnɪtɹi/(UK)
Definition of premonitory
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Serving as a warning or premonition.
“[…] the captain was plainly too much for the branch, which was drooping toward the water, and emitting sounds premonitory of a smash.”
“Many conditions formerly thought to be purely functional are now known as premonitory evidences of organic disease, and the prognosis must be guarded accordingly.”
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin praemonitōrius.
Words you can make from premonitory
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Best play monotype 15 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
13 words7-letter words
30 words- TOPONYM 14 pts
- ENTROPY 12 pts
- METOPON 11 pts
- PIMENTO 11 pts
- PRETRIM 11 pts
- PRIMERO 11 pts
- PROMINE 11 pts
- PROMOTE 11 pts
- TOMPION 11 pts
- TRIPMEN 11 pts
- EMOTION 9 pts
- IONOMER 9 pts
- MONITOR 9 pts
- MONTERO 9 pts
- MOONIER 9 pts
- MOORIER 9 pts
- MORRION 9 pts
- PIERROT 9 pts
- POINTER 9 pts
- PORNIER 9 pts
- PORTION 9 pts
- PRERIOT 9 pts
- PRINTER 9 pts
- PROTEIN 9 pts
- REPOINT 9 pts
- REPRINT 9 pts
- ROOMIER 9 pts
- TROOPER 9 pts
- TROPINE 9 pts
- ROOTIER 7 pts
6-letter words
69 words- EPONYM 13 pts
- MOPERY 13 pts
- ENMITY 11 pts
- ETYMON 11 pts
- MOIETY 11 pts
- PINERY 11 pts
- POETRY 11 pts
- POINTY 11 pts
- PRIORY 11 pts
- PTOOEY 11 pts
- PYRITE 11 pts
- PYRONE 11 pts
- ROPERY 11 pts
- TYPIER 11 pts
- IMPONE 10 pts
- IMPORT 10 pts
- MOPIER 10 pts
- OPTIME 10 pts
- PERMIT 10 pts
- PITMEN 10 pts
- POTMEN 10 pts
- PRIMER 10 pts
- ROMPER 10 pts
- TROMPE 10 pts
- NITERY 9 pts
- ORNERY 9 pts
- MENTOR 8 pts
- MERINO 8 pts
- MINTER 8 pts
- MOONER 8 pts
- MOOTER 8 pts
- MORION 8 pts
- MOTION 8 pts
- OPERON 8 pts
- OPTION 8 pts
- ORPINE 8 pts
- PERNIO 8 pts
- PERRON 8 pts
- POINTE 8 pts
- POORER 8 pts
- PORTER 8 pts
- POTION 8 pts
- PRETOR 8 pts
- PRONER 8 pts
- PRONTO 8 pts
- PROTEI 8 pts
- PROTON 8 pts
- PTERIN 8 pts
- REMINT 8 pts
- REPORT 8 pts
- RETRIM 8 pts
- ROOMER 8 pts
- ROOMIE 8 pts
- ROPIER 8 pts
- TERMOR 8 pts
- TORPOR 8 pts
- TREMOR 8 pts
- TRIMER 8 pts
- TROPIN 8 pts
- ENROOT 6 pts
- IRONER 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- RETORN 6 pts
- RIOTER 6 pts
- ROOTER 6 pts
- TONIER 6 pts
- TOONIE 6 pts
- TORERO 6 pts
5-letter words
86 words- EMPTY 12 pts
- MOPEY 12 pts
- MYOPE 12 pts
- MEINY 10 pts
- MERRY 10 pts
- MINTY 10 pts
- MONEY 10 pts
- MONTY 10 pts
- MOONY 10 pts
- MOORY 10 pts
- MOTEY 10 pts
- PEONY 10 pts
- PERRY 10 pts
- PIETY 10 pts
- PINEY 10 pts
- PORNY 10 pts
- PRYER 10 pts
- ROOMY 10 pts
- ROPEY 10 pts
- IMPRO 9 pts
- MOPER 9 pts
- PRIME 9 pts
- PRIMO 9 pts
- PROEM 9 pts
- PROMO 9 pts
- TEMPI 9 pts
- TEMPO 9 pts
- ENTRY 8 pts
- EYRIR 8 pts
- IRONY 8 pts
- ONERY 8 pts
- RETRY 8 pts
- ROOTY 8 pts
- ENORM 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- MERIT 7 pts
- METRO 7 pts
- MINER 7 pts
- MINOR 7 pts
- MITER 7 pts
- MITRE 7 pts
- MOIRE 7 pts
- MONIE 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MORON 7 pts
- MORRO 7 pts
- MOTOR 7 pts
- NETOP 7 pts
- NOMOI 7 pts
- OPINE 7 pts
- ORMER 7 pts
- ORPIN 7 pts
- PINOT 7 pts
- PINTO 7 pts
- PITON 7 pts
- POINT 7 pts
- POORI 7 pts
- PORIN 7 pts
- PORNO 7 pts
- PRIER 7 pts
- PRINT 7 pts
- PRION 7 pts
- PRIOR 7 pts
- PRONE 7 pts
- REMIT 7 pts
- REPIN 7 pts
- REPOT 7 pts
- REPRO 7 pts
- RIMER 7 pts
- RIPEN 7 pts
- RIPER 7 pts
- ROMEO 7 pts
- ROPER 7 pts
- INERT 5 pts
- INTER 5 pts
- INTRO 5 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
- NITER 5 pts
- NITRE 5 pts
- NITRO 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- OORIE 5 pts
- RETRO 5 pts
- ROTOR 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
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