Apprehension
Apprehension noun - Suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune.
Flightiness and apprehension are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flightiness" instead a noun "Apprehension".
Flightiness
Flightiness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: his flightiness before the bar exam was so bad that he nearly made himself sick
Apprehension and flightiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehension" instead a noun "Flightiness".
Mutual synonyms
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Flightiness and Apprehension. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/flightiness
Apprehension & Flightiness. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/flightiness>.
Flightiness or Apprehension. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/flightiness.
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