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apprehensively

/ˌæp.rɪˈhen.sɪv.li/

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adverb

/ˌæp.rɪˈhen.sɪv.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в манере, проявляющей тревогу или страх, что произойдет что-то плохое или неприятное». Описывает действие, совершаемое с нервозностью или беспокойством о будущем событии.

An adverb meaning "in a manner showing anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen." It describes an action performed with nervousness or unease about a future event.

  1. With anxiety or worryB2formal

    In a manner that shows fear or unease about something that might happen.

    ruТревожно

    • She looked around apprehensively before entering the dark room.
    • He spoke apprehensively about the upcoming exam results.
    • The dog approached the stranger apprehensively, tail tucked.
    • They waited apprehensively for the doctor's diagnosis.

    Synonymsanxiouslyfearfullynervouslytenselyuneasilyworriedly

    Antonymscalmlyconfidentlyfearlessly

Forms
  • more apprehensively comparative form
  • most apprehensively superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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