Apprehensive
adjective,æprɪ'hɛnsɪv
Adjective
mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
“apprehensive about her job”
“felt apprehensive about the consequences”
Similar:Worriedquick to understand
“a kind and apprehensive friend”
Similar:Discerningin fear or dread of possible evil or harm
“apprehensive for one's life”
“apprehensive of danger”
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Similar Words
- Worried
- Discerning
- Uneasy
- Perceptive
- Afraid
- Apprehend
- Apprehensiveness