Apprehension
Apprehension noun - Suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune.
Distrust and apprehension are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Distrust" instead a noun "Apprehension".
Distrust
Distrust noun - A feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something.
Apprehension and distrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehension" instead a noun "Distrust".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hunch and apprehension
- hunch and distrust
- concern and apprehension
- concern and distrust
- anxiety and apprehension
- anxiety and distrust
- fear and apprehension
- fear and distrust
- dread and apprehension
- dread and distrust
- misgiving and apprehension
- misgiving and distrust
- disquiet and apprehension
- disquiet and distrust
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Distrust and Apprehension. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/distrust
Apprehension & Distrust. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/distrust>.
Distrust or Apprehension. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/distrust.
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