Translations

2 languages

Examples

4 sentences
  1. The girl looked around apprehensively.

  2. Tom looked at Mary apprehensively.

  3. They stared apprehensively at one another.

Meaning

1 senses
  1. In an apprehensive manner; with apprehension

More definitions
  • with anxiety or apprehension

Forms

more apprehensively, most apprehensively
Comparativemore apprehensively Lesson
Superlativemost apprehensively

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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