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    apprehensive
    /ˌaprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen: "he felt apprehensive about going home"
    • 2. relating to perception or understanding. rare

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPPREHENSIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Apprehensive means feeling worried or anxious about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apprehensiveApprehensive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sep 3, 2011 · Learn the meaning of apprehensive, a word that can describe fear, understanding, or awareness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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    Apprehensive means uneasy or fearful about something that might happen, or quick to learn or understand. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of apprehensive from various sources.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › apprehensiveApprehensive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you're apprehensive, you're anxious or fearful. If you live near a busy intersection with no stop signs, you might be a bit apprehensive about crossing the street.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPPREHENSIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Apprehensive means feeling worried or anxious about something that you are going to do or that is going to happen. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › apprehensiveapprehensive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of apprehensive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPPREHENSIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Apprehensive means afraid or anxious about something bad that may happen. It can also mean quick to understand or perceive. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and origin with Collins Dictionary.