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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'apprehensive'

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1. (adj) apprehensive, discerning
quick to understand
Synonyms: discreet, worried, apprehensive, discerning
Antonyms: unperceptive, easy, unperceiving, fearless, unafraid(p)

2. (adj) apprehensive, worried
mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
Synonyms: upset, distressed, worried, apprehensive, disquieted, disturbed, discerning
Antonyms: easy, unafraid(p), unperceptive, fearless, unperceiving

3. (adj) apprehensive
in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
Synonyms: worried, discerning
Antonyms: fearless, unperceptive, unperceiving, unafraid(p), easy

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