apprehensive (s)

a00079069

type s
lex_filenum 00
def in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
examples apprehensive for one's life
apprehensive of danger
Outgoing links
Similar to afraid(p)
Derivationally related form apprehensive → apprehend
Derivationally related form apprehensive → apprehensiveness
Incoming links
Similar to afraid(p)
Derived from adjective apprehensively → apprehensive
Derivationally related form apprehensiveness → apprehensive
Derivationally related form apprehend → apprehensive

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