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Apprehensive

Definition

(formal) Feeling worried or fearful about something that might happen, especially because you think it could be unpleasant or difficult.

Example Sentences

1She was apprehensive about the upcoming exam, fearing she might not perform well.
2Is he apprehensive about the changes in the company's management structure?
3The team was apprehensive about the new project, as it involved working with a difficult client.
4Try not to be apprehensive when speaking in public; it's a normal feeling that will pass with practice.
5There is a growing apprehensive mood among investors as the economic indicators begin to deteriorate.

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