APPREHENSION Synonyms
There are 25 synonyms of the word
apprehension.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word apprehension. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word apprehension. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for APPREHENSION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | alarm | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | dread | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | misgiving | nounn | ||||
| 4 | anxiety | nounn | ||||
| 5 | concern | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | disquiet | nounn | ||||
| 7 | disquietude | nounn | ||||
| 8 | doubt | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | fear | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | nervousness | nounn | ||||
| 11 | suspicion | nounn | ||||
| 12 | trepidation | nounn | ||||
| 13 | unease | nounn | ||||
| 14 | worry | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | apprehensiveness | nounn | ||||
| 16 | arrest | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | awareness | nounn | ||||
| 18 | catch | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | ||||
| 19 | collar | nounn | ||||
| 20 | discernment | nounn | ||||
Best Hypernyms For APPREHENSION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
apprehension, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
capture
expectation
fear
fearfulness
fright
knowing
outlook
prospect
seizure
Phrases (1)
gaining control
