different between unnerved vs apprehensive

unnerved

English

Verb

unnerved

  1. simple past tense and past participle of unnerve

Adjective

unnerved (comparative more unnerved, superlative most unnerved)

  1. Deprived of courage, strength, confidence, self-control, etc.

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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)

  1. Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
  2. 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

Derived terms

  • apprehensively

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