apprehensive
English Thesaurus
1. in fear or dread of possible evil or harm (adj.all)
| similar | : | afraid, |
| definition | : | filled with fear or apprehension (adj.all) |
2. mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc (adj.all)
| similar | : | uneasy, |
| definition | : | lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance (adj.all) |
3. quick to understand (adj.all)
| similar | : | perceptive, |
| definition | : | having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment (adj.all) |
4. in fear or dread of possible evil or harm (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, |
| definition | : | fearful expectation or anticipation (noun.feeling) |
5. mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, |
| definition | : | fearful expectation or anticipation (noun.feeling) |
6. quick to understand (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy, |
| definition | : | get the meaning of something (verb.cognition) |
7. in fear or dread of possible evil or harm (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, |
| definition | : | fearful expectation or anticipation (noun.feeling) |
8. mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, |
| definition | : | fearful expectation or anticipation (noun.feeling) |
9. quick to understand (adj.all)
| derivation | : | apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy, |
| definition | : | get the meaning of something (verb.cognition) |
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