All apprehensiveness synonyms
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A a noun apprehensiveness
- misgiving β Often, misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.
- anticipation β Anticipation is a feeling of excitement about something pleasant or exciting that you know is going to happen.
- foreboding β a prediction; portent.
- alarm β Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- disquiet β lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
- mistrust β lack of trust or confidence; distrust.
- misgiving β Often, misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.
- trepidation β tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- doubt β to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- uneasiness β not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- dread β to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
- suspicion β act of suspecting.
- worry β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- apprehension β Apprehension is a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
- hesitation β the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
- unease β not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- distrust β to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- qualm β an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying.
- reservation β the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
- hunch β to thrust out or up in a hump; arch: to hunch one's back.
- omen β anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- nervousness β highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
- tension β the act of stretching or straining.
- hardship β a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression: a life of hardship.
- crunch β If you crunch something hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth.
- agony β Agony is great physical or mental pain.
- intensity β the quality or condition of being intense.
- strain β to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
- heat β the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- trauma β Pathology. a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident. the condition produced by this; traumatism.
- burden β If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
- hassle β a disorderly dispute.
- concern β Concern is worry about a situation.
- presage β a presentiment or foreboding.
- presentiment β a feeling or impression that something is about to happen, especially something evil; foreboding.
- premonition β a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment: He had a vague premonition of danger.
- anxiety β Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness or worry.
- prognostic β of or relating to prognosis.
- prophecy β the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.
- augury β An augury is a sign of what will happen in the future.
- prediction β an act of predicting.
- warning β the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.
- fear β a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
- chill β When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
- forewarning β to warn in advance.
- portent β an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
- foretoken β a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning.
- foreshadowing β to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- vibes β Informal. vibration (def 4).
- unbelief β the state or quality of not believing; incredulity or skepticism, especially in matters of doctrine or religious faith.