misgiving

[ mis-giv-ing ]

/ mɪsˈgɪv ɪŋ /

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noun

Often misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.

Origin of misgiving

First recorded in 1595–1605; misgive + -ing¹

SYNONYMS FOR misgiving

suspicion, mistrust, hesitation.

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synonym study for misgiving

See apprehension.

OTHER WORDS FROM misgiving

mis·giv·ing·ly, adverbun·mis·giv·ing, adjectiveun·mis·giv·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby misgiving

misfit, misfortune, misfunction, misgender, misgive, misgiving, misgovern, misguide, misguided, mishandle, mishanter

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Example sentences from the Web for misgiving

As he did not speak, she looked up from her chair at him, with misgiving in her eye.
Wessex Tales|Thomas Hardy
Yet there was misgiving at her heart—a vague, sickening apprehension that chained her to the seat.
Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848|Various
His own panegyrist tells us that Louis Philippe himself had a misgiving that none loved him for his own sake.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851|Various
The sight of the entrance to it gave her a pang of misgiving.
The Real Adventure|Henry Kitchell Webster

Through Jin's beating heart shot a sickening throb of misgiving and alarm.
Contraband|G. J. Whyte-Melville

British Dictionary definitions for misgiving

misgiving

/ (mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ) /

noun

(often plural) a feeling of uncertainty, apprehension, or doubt

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单词	misgiving
释义	misgiving [ mis-giv-ing ] / mɪsˈgɪv ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR misgiving ON THESAURUS.COM noun Often misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension. Origin of misgiving First recorded in 1595–1605; misgive + -ing¹ SYNONYMS FOR misgiving suspicion, mistrust, hesitation. SEE SYNONYMS FOR misgiving ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for misgiving See apprehension. OTHER WORDS FROM misgiving mis·giv·ing·ly, adverbun·mis·giv·ing, adjectiveun·mis·giv·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby misgiving misfit, misfortune, misfunction, misgender, misgive, misgiving, misgovern, misguide, misguided, mishandle, mishanter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for misgiving As he did not speak, she looked up from her chair at him, with misgiving in her eye. Wessex Tales\|Thomas Hardy Yet there was misgiving at her heart—a vague, sickening apprehension that chained her to the seat. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848\|Various His own panegyrist tells us that Louis Philippe himself had a misgiving that none loved him for his own sake. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851\|Various The sight of the entrance to it gave her a pang of misgiving. The Real Adventure\|Henry Kitchell Webster Through Jin's beating heart shot a sickening throb of misgiving and alarm. Contraband\|G. J. Whyte-Melville British Dictionary definitions for misgiving misgiving / (mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ) / noun (often plural) a feeling of uncertainty, apprehension, or doubt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to misgiving anxiety, hesitation, apprehension, foreboding, mistrust, unease, distrust, doubt, suspicion, qualm, reservation, unbelief, worry, premonition, fear, presage, scruple, presentiment, apprehensiveness, prenotion
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misgiving

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