Apprehensively
Apprehensively adverb - With anxiety or apprehension.
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Synonyms for Apprehensively
Afraid and apprehensively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Apprehensively".
Afraid
Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Apprehensively and afraid are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Apprehensively" with "Afraid", this adjectives are similar.
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Related pairs
- agitated and apprehensively
- agitated and afraid
- nervous and apprehensively
- nervous and afraid
- uneasy and apprehensively
- uneasy and afraid
- concerned and apprehensively
- concerned and afraid
- tense and apprehensively
- tense and afraid
- timid and apprehensively
- timid and afraid
- anxious and apprehensively
- anxious and afraid
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Afraid and Apprehensively. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehensively/afraid
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