APPREHENSIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Apprehensions.
Apprehensions - as a noun
Fearful expectation or anticipation
Example: "The student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehensivenessdreadHypernyms (Closely Related)
fearfearfulnessfrightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The cognitive condition of someone who understands
Example: "He has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discernmentsavvyunderstandingHypernyms (Closely Related)
knowingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
Example: "The policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrestcatchcollarpinchtaking into custodyExample Sentences
"Her apprehensions about flying were calmed by the pilot's reassuring words."
"The police officer had apprehensions about the suspect's alibi."
"Despite her apprehensions, she decided to take the job offer."
"His apprehensions about public speaking made him nervous before the presentation."
"I had some apprehensions before going on the roller coaster, but it turned out to be fun."
Word Game Points
Is APPREHENSIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apprehensions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
APPREHENSIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is APPREHENSIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, apprehensions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAPPREHENSIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is APPREHENSIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apprehensions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAPPREHENSIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
