Apprehensive
Apprehensive adjective - Having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind.
Oversensitive and apprehensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oversensitive" instead an adjective "Apprehensive".
Oversensitive
Oversensitive adjective - Unduly sensitive or thin-skinned.
Apprehensive and oversensitive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehensive" instead an adjective "Oversensitive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cognizant and apprehensive
- cognizant and oversensitive
- sentient and apprehensive
- sentient and oversensitive
- sensible and apprehensive
- sensible and oversensitive
- conscious and apprehensive
- conscious and oversensitive
- irritable and apprehensive
- irritable and oversensitive
- nervous and apprehensive
- nervous and oversensitive
- perceptive and apprehensive
- perceptive and oversensitive
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Oversensitive and Apprehensive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehensive/oversensitive
Apprehensive & Oversensitive. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehensive/oversensitive>.
Oversensitive or Apprehensive. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehensive/oversensitive.
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