Apprehension

Definition:

• (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
• (n.) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped.
• (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
• (n.) Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
• (n.) The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension.
• (n.) Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil.

Compare apprehension with other words:

apprehension vs. prevail

anxious vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. concern

apprehension vs. solicitude

apprehension vs. misconception

apprehension vs. portend

agitation vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. reservation

apprehension vs. scare

apprehension vs. hesitation

apprehension vs. regret

anguish vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. scared

apprehension vs. premonition

apprehension vs. assimilation

acquisition vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. apprehensiveness

apprehension vs. caution

apprehension vs. immediacy

apprehension vs. apprehensively

apprehension vs. hobgoblin

apprehension vs. horrify

apprehension vs. prehension

alarming vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. aptness

apprehension vs. worry

apprehension vs. obsession

apprehension vs. seeming

apprehension vs. suspense

apprehension vs. securely

apprehension vs. realize

apprehension vs. intention

apprehension vs. misapprehension

apprehension vs. taking

apprehension vs. expect

apprehend vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. sink

apprehension vs. notion

apprehension vs. comprehension

apprehension vs. misgiving

angst vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. content

apprehension vs. trepidation

apprehension vs. inapprehension

apprehension vs. ill

apprehension vs. prospect

apprehension vs. unfavorable

apprehension vs. dread

apprehension vs. understanding

apprehension vs. faculty

apprehension vs. conceive

apprehension vs. idea

apprehension vs. sentiment

apprehension vs. conception

apprehension vs. perception

apprehension vs. intellection

apprehension vs. judgment

apprehension vs. deny

apprehension vs. pass

affirm vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. intellect

apprehension vs. contemplation

apprehension vs. grasp

apprehension vs. arrest

apprehension vs. legal

apprehension vs. process

apprehension vs. seizure

apprehension vs. physical

act vs. apprehension

alarm vs. apprehension

afraid vs. apprehension

apprehension vs. fear

apprehension vs. qualm

apprehension vs. security

apprehension vs. presentiment

anxiety vs. apprehension

anticipation vs. apprehension

ability vs. apprehension