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Misspelling

aapprehension, apppprehension, appreeheension, apprehemsiom, apprehennsionn, apprehensiion, apprehensio, apprehensioon, apprehensoin, apprehenssion, apprehenzion, apprehhension, apprrehension, aprehension, pprehension

Apprehension — synonyms, definition

1. apprehension (Noun)

74 synonyms

abduction affliction alarm anticipation anxiety apprehensiveness arrest aversion awe belief capture care catch catching cognition collar comprehension concern confinement consternation • • •

3 definitions

apprehension (Noun) — Fearful expectation or anticipation. ex. "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"

apprehension (Noun) — The cognitive condition of someone who understands. ex. "he has virtually no apprehension of social cause and effect"

apprehension (Noun) — The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). ex. "the policeman on the beat got credit for the apprehension"

10 types of

capture expectation fear fearfulness fright gaining control knowing outlook prospect seizure

27 types

appreciation boding brainstorm brainwave chill comprehension foreboding gloom gloominess grasp grasping hindsight hold insight pall premonition presentiment realisation realization recognition • • •