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1. apprehensiveness
noun. fearful expectation or anticipation.
Synonyms
- premonition
- somberness
- foreboding
- gloominess
- sombreness
- pall
- boding
- apprehension
- suspense
- dread
- fright
- gloom
- trepidation
- fear
- fearfulness
- presentiment
Antonyms
- elate
- heat
- hotness
- frivolity
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Example sentences of the word apprehensiveness
1. Noun, singular or mass
These are unlike fits that occur because something is funny -- they are an unconscious attempt by the person to find relief from embarrassment or apprehensiveness.