Words and phrases that have a meaning related to apprehensiveness: (119 results)
Often used in the same context:
nervousness, uneasiness, wariness, unease, reticence, unsureness, jadedness, ambivalence, diffidence, bashfulness, latent hostility, despondence, timidness, apathy, sanguinity, anxiety, fearfulness, tentativeness, resentfulness, apprehension, suspiciousness, angst, unsettledness, disquietude, anxiousness, paranoia, smugness, shyness, ruefulness, cynicism, defensiveness, disillusionment, pessimism, incredulousness, facetiousness, hopefulness, priggishness, complacency, sexlessness, despondency, discouragement, standoffishness, fear, hesitance, sullenness, voicelessness, disinterest, nebulousness, distrust, fretfulness, cautiousness, weariness, perplexity, infuriation, jealousy, awkwardness, restlessness, disquiet, powerlessness, sheepishness, cocksureness, misgiving, jitteriness, complacence, speechlessness, submissiveness, hostility, trepidation, scepticism, negativity, flightiness, gaucheness, aloneness, queasiness, egocentricity, egotism, snobbery, hesitancy, worries, alienation, reluctance, uptightness, lugubriousness, purposelessness, jitters, joviality, placidity, mistrust, edginess, skittishness, inarticulateness, pompousness, indifference, cliquishness, antagonism, disconnectedness, helplessness, otherness, introversion, worldliness, cockiness, rabidity, tiredness, tenseness, lassitude, breathlessness, sensitiveness, soreness, timidity, distaste
More specific:
boding, chill, foreboding, pall, premonition, presentiment, suspense
More general:
fright
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Also try:dread
— Adjectives for apprehensiveness: general, certain, vague, great, such, morbid, natural, extreme, nervous, slight, more, more...
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