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mis·giv·ing
 misgiving
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- pronunciation:
- mihs
gI
vIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a feeling of regret, doubt, or apprehension.
I have no misgivings about my decision.- synonyms:
- apprehension, doubt, qualm, uneasiness
- similar words:
- anxiety, disquiet, hesitation, question, regret, remorse, uncertainty
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related words: |
care, compunction, concern, distrust, foreboding, mistrust, pang, trepidation, twinge |
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derivation: |
misgivingly (adv.) |
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