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Apprehension

//æp.ɹiˈhɛn.ʃən//

Synonyms for "apprehension" (218 found)

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Informal (31)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

hold bust dread savvy panic catching

Noun, verb, slang(11 words)

catch pinch trouble grip seizure snatch nerve grab coup pucker angst

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

care stew knowledge nab

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(6 words)

anxiety notion expectation horror theory pins and needles

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

General use (187)

Noun(94 words)

catch pinch collar arrest representation understanding reflection mastery dread conception misgiving disturbance savvy intelligence agitation uncertainty malaise perturbation zeal observation

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Adj, noun, verb(6 words)

upset understanding disquiet foreboding fright boding

Name, noun, verb(3 words)

strain pickup grasp

Noun, verb(38 words)

command image arrest impression concern view question notice distress sense thought conceit possession scruple alarm worry capture tension opinion suspicion

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doubt qualm presage dismay waiting concept mistrust precaution unease jitters distrust dragnet netting kidnapping snatching grabbing misdoubt collaring

Name, noun(2 words)

Adj, noun(2 words)

capacity suspense

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adv, intj, name, noun(1 words)

Noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Verb(4 words)

calibrate taking in nabbing picking up

Adj, verb(1 words)

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reasoning power scope of mind thinking power intellectual object memory-trace mental impression seizure of power half-belief shadow of doubt total skepticism expectant waiting

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