appréhension
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Meanings
Noun
1. apprehension (anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future)
2. understanding, comprehension, perception (formal)
Examples6
My heart was in my throat.
He detected in her voice a note of apprehension.
His apprehension greatly hinders his progress.
His apprehensions were justified.
Do I hear a note of trepidation in your voice?
Do I hear a note of trepidation in your voice?