NOUN | feeling | misgiving, scruple, qualm | uneasiness about the fitness of an action |
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cognition | misgiving, apprehension | painful expectation | |
cognition | misgiving, mistrust, distrust, suspicion | doubt about someone's honesty |
Sounds | mihsgih'vihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | uneasiness about the fitness of an action. | |
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Synonyms | scruple, qualm | |
Broader | anxiety | A vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune |
Spanish | duda, escrúpulo, recelo | |
Catalan | dubte, escrúpol, recel | |
Verbs | misgive | suggest fear or doubt |
Meaning | painful expectation. | |
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Synonym | apprehension | |
Broader | expectation, outlook, prospect | belief about (or mental picture of) the future |
Spanish | aprehensión, aprensión, desazón, duda, recelo | |
Catalan | aprensió, recel | |
Verbs | misgive | suggest fear or doubt |
Meaning | doubt about someone's honesty. | |
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Synonyms | mistrust, distrust, suspicion | |
Broader | doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness | The state of being unsure of something |
Spanish | desconfianza, recelo, sospecha | |
Catalan | desconfiança, recel, sospita |
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