Apprehensively
Apprehensively adverb - With anxiety or apprehension.
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Synonyms for Apprehensively
Askance and apprehensively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Askance" instead an adverb "Apprehensively".
Askance
Askance adverb - With distrust.
Usage example: we looked askance at the dealer's assertion that the car had never been in an accident
Apprehensively and askance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehensively" instead an adverb "Askance".
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Related pairs
- distrustfully and apprehensively
- distrustfully and askance
- doubtfully and apprehensively
- doubtfully and askance
- dubiously and apprehensively
- dubiously and askance
- uncertainly and apprehensively
- uncertainly and askance
- hesitatingly and apprehensively
- hesitatingly and askance
- hesitantly and apprehensively
- hesitantly and askance
- skeptically and apprehensively
- skeptically and askance
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