I read your initial post just after Easter when my mom gave me a potted gift rose. I had no idea what to do with it, but I followed your advice to a T, and I was sad to watch all the blooms and buds wilt and die only days after I repotted.
premonition (plural premonitions) 1  A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future. 2  A strong intuition that something is about to happen (usually something negative, but not exclusively).
Premonition and precognition can both occur during waking or sleeping states, although we will discuss the trends for each in a moment. So similar are these two terms, even specialists in the field default to using them interchangeably. To begin to uncover their differences, letâs tackle each definition individually.