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apprehensive
[ ap-ri-hen-siv ]
adjective
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen:
apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
- quick to learn or understand.
- perceptive; discerning (usually followed by of ).
apprehensive
/ ˌæɪˈɛԲɪ /
adjective
- fearful or anxious
Derived Forms
- ˌˈԲԱ, noun
- ˌˈԲ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- p·s· adverb
- p·s·Ա noun
- ԴDza··s adjective
- v·p·s adjective
- over·p·s· adverb
- over·p·s·Ա noun
- d·p·s adjective
- pseudo·p·s· adverb
- ܲa··s adjective
- ܲa··s·ly adverb
- ܲa··s·ness noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of apprehensive1
Example Sentences
He said he has since been offered a new role as a police trainer which he has accepted as "this incident has left me wary and apprehensive about returning to my normal duties".
Nevertheless, with around 15 months until the World Cup starts, this month's results will have fans apprehensive.
And for now, she is apprehensive about trying to revisit it.
She admits to being apprehensive over the possibility that PIP could be frozen or cut and said disable people already feel like "second-class citizens".
She told BBC News she is now "angry, frustrated and apprehensive about the future".
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