apprehensive

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English

Definitions

adjective

Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

Related words

Synonyms

quick on the uptake anxious afraid uneasy discerning perceptive worried troubled scared fearful timid concerned nervous frightened agitated wary panicky

Associated

insomnia shi sima gao yang wang falsely yin jing tao tan chen

Rhymes

pensive comprehensive extensive offensive intensive defensive inoffensive expensive inexpensive tensive

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