apprehensive

UK
/ˌæp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv/
US
/ˌæp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv/

Translations

apprehensiveadjective
more apprehensive
Comp.
most apprehensive
Super.
UK
/ˌæp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv/
US
/ˌæp.rɪˈhɛn.sɪv/
She felt apprehensive about the upcoming exam.
Она чувствовала себя тревожной из-за предстоящего экзамена.
He gave her an apprehensive look when she mentioned the plan.
Он бросил на нее настороженный взгляд, когда она упомянула план.

Definitions

apprehensiveadjective
Feeling anxious or fearful about something that might happen.
She was apprehensive about the upcoming exam, fearing she hadn't studied enough.
Capable of understanding or quick to grasp ideas; perceptive.
An apprehensive mind can quickly absorb complex theories.