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  • 31apprehensive — adj. 1 (often foll. by of, for) uneasily fearful; dreading. 2 relating to perception by the senses or the intellect. 3 archaic perceptive; intelligent. Derivatives: apprehensively adv. apprehensiveness n. Etymology: F appreacutehensif or med.L… …

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  • 32be apprehensive — index doubt (distrust), fear, misdoubt, mistrust Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 33apprehensively — apprehensive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ anticipating something with anxiety or fear. DERIVATIVES apprehensively adverb apprehensiveness noun …

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  • 34apprehensiveness — apprehensive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ anticipating something with anxiety or fear. DERIVATIVES apprehensively adverb apprehensiveness noun …

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  • 39appréhensif — ● appréhensif, appréhensive adjectif Littéraire. Qui a tendance à appréhender, à craindre. ⇒APPRÉHENSIF, IVE, adj. [En corrélation avec appréhender1, en parlant d un mouvement du corps hum. ou animal] Qui saisit (un objet) : • 1. Comme un… …

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  • 40fearful — 1 Fearful, apprehensive, afraid are comparable when they mean inspired or moved by fear. In such use they are normally followed by of, that, or lest, afraid being never and fearful and apprehensive infrequently used attributively in this sense.… …

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