apprehensive

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.

   “But Claggart's was no vulgar form of the passion. Nor, as directed toward Billy Budd, did it partake of that streak of apprehensive jealousy that marred Saul's visage perturbedly brooding on the comely young David. Claggart's envy struck deeper.”

2. sıfat Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

   “More fond of Miracles, than apprehensive of Truth.”

3. isim A mood indicating an undesired outcome.

   “In 16.66 the non-visual apprehensive is used with the third-person.”