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Apprehensive

adjective

Word Frequency: 1.8

Definitions

1.adjectiveAnticipating something with anxiety or fear.

2.adjectivePerceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

Synonyms

quick on the uptake anxious afraid uneasy discerning perceptive worried troubled scared fearful timid concerned

Rhymes With

pensive comprehensive extensive offensive intensive defensive inoffensive expensive

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