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(satellite adjective) in fear or dread of possible evil or harm; "apprehensive for one's life"; "apprehensive of danger" |
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(satellite adjective) quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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Synonyms: discerning |
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(satellite adjective) mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; worried; "anxious parents"; "anxious about her job"; "not used to a city and anxious about small things"; "felt apprehensive about the consequences" |
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Synonyms: anxious |
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