apprehensive

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(ap-pre-hen-sive) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 feeling fearful about future events 2 quick to understand

Example Sentence

The storm warning made her apprehensive.

Synonyms

alarmed; anxious; fearful

Antonyms

confident

Rhymes

  • pensive

  • defensive
  • expensive
  • extensive
  • offensive

  • apprehensive
  • comprehensive
  • hypertensive
  • inexpensive
  • inoffensive

  • counteroffensive