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apprehensive
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æp???h?ns?v/
Adjective
apprehensive (comparative more apprehensive, superlative most apprehensive)
- Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
- Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
- 1670, John Milton, History of Britain
- More fond of Miracles, than apprehensive of Truth.
- Synonym: quick on the uptake
- 1670, John Milton, History of Britain
Derived terms
- apprehensively
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apprehensibly
English
Etymology
apprehensible +? -ly
Adverb
apprehensibly (comparative more apprehensibly, superlative most apprehensibly)
- Such that it can be apprehended; understandably.
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