Apprehensive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌæprɪˈhensɪv|
Brit.
|æprɪˈhensɪv|
adjective
- quick to understand (syn: discerning)
a kind and apprehensive friend
- mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc (syn: worried)apprehensive about her job
felt apprehensive about the consequences
- in fear or dread of possible evil or harmfelt apprehensive about the consequences
apprehensive for one's life
apprehensive of danger
apprehensive of danger
Extra examples
...I'm fully apprehensive of the options, I assure you....
We'd been a little apprehensive about their visit.
I was apprehensive that something would go wrong.
Some had apprehensive looks on their faces.
'What's wrong?' I asked apprehensively.
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