Apprehensive
Apprehensive adjective - Having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind.
Affrighted and apprehensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Affrighted" instead an adjective "Apprehensive".
Affrighted
Affrighted adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Usage example: the affrighted villagers ran in all directions at the first sight of the monster
Apprehensive and affrighted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehensive" instead an adjective "Affrighted".
Nearby Word: affright
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and apprehensive
- upset and affrighted
- agitated and apprehensive
- agitated and affrighted
- nervous and apprehensive
- nervous and affrighted
- uneasy and apprehensive
- uneasy and affrighted
- timid and apprehensive
- timid and affrighted
- jumpy and apprehensive
- jumpy and affrighted
- anxious and apprehensive
- anxious and affrighted
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