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apprehensive
adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/ɐpɾiẽˈsivɐ/a·pre·en·si·va
Definition
1Feeling or showing apprehension (anxiety, fear, unease).
Usage examples
“The mother was apprehensive about her son's health.”
“She felt apprehensive upon hearing the news.”
Common combinations
to be apprehensiveto feel apprehensiveapprehensive woman