misgiving

• Nom désignant un sentiment de doute, d'inquiétude ou d'appréhension quant à l'issue ou aux conséquences de quelque chose.

A noun referring to a feeling of doubt, worry, or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something.

1. Feeling of doubt or worryC1formal

   A feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something.

   appréhension, doute

   • She had serious misgivings about accepting the job offer.
   • Despite his misgivings, he agreed to join the expedition.
   • The committee expressed misgivings about the proposed changes.

   Synonymesanxietyapprehensiondistrustdoubthesitationqualmreservationscruplesuspicionunease

   Antonymesassurancecertaintyconfidenceconvictionfaithtrust