Synonyms of precognition

precognition

noun

as in foreknowledge

Related Words

• foreknowledge
• clairvoyance
• foresight
• prescience
• telepathy
• sixth sense
• second sight
• parapsychology
• extrasensory perception

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of precognition

Indeed, this equation between precognition and determined occurrence, rehearsal and performance, exists in the mind as a matter of protocol. — Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

Not just that, his powers include reality warping, matter and energy manipulation, energy projection, and all kinds of psionic abilities, such as telekinesis, telepathy, astral projection, and even precognition. — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 July 2025

Ancient oracles claim to have precognition, an insight into the future. — Vipin Bharathan, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025

But in behavioral science, many scholars point to an article published in a mainstream psychology journal in 2011 claiming evidence of precognition — that is, the ability to sense the future. — Noam Scheiber, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023

During his time in Aberfan, Barker tactfully but doggedly set about recording examples of precognition that came his way. — Kathryn Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 19 Oct. 2022

More daringly, Barker thought that proving the existence of precognition would overturn the basic human understanding of linear time. — Ian Beacock, The New Republic, 25 Aug. 2022