apprehensiveness
IPA: æprɪhˈɛnsɪvnʌs
noun
- the state of being apprehensive
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Examples of "apprehensiveness" in Sentences
- But his hugeness could not quite overcome his apprehensiveness.
- This apprehensiveness became a mania which controlled them even in their sleep.
- I feel a kind of apprehensiveness and terror -- yes, terror, which I cannot describe.
- TUCKER: In that song, "Long White Dress," the narrator recalls apprehensiveness about getting married.
- This morbid disposition is the parent of a continual apprehensiveness which is shown upon all sorts of occasions.
- Living without formal immigration status translates into a life of constant apprehensiveness and difficult decisions for unauthorized individuals.
- I have seen, with burning indignation, a malignant beast (I mean man) playing upon that tendency to a terrible apprehensiveness which is born with many men.
- And further down the road, what we anticipate and apprehensiveness is that our great Indian neighbor could say ‘we are your friends’ and while saying that, deny us water, said Abida Hussain.
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