Appréhension : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'appréhension': discover synonyms for the word appréhension, such as misgiving or apprehensiveness.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": misgiving and apprehensiveness.


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Synonyms for appréhension sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for appréhension Degree of synonymy of appréhension Frequency in the language
misgiving
   89 0.06  
apprehensiveness
   88  
dread
   86 2.51  
arrest
   85 59.55  
discernment
   78 0.04  
understanding
   77 21.90  
pinch
   76 6.12  
catch
   76 135.51  
collar
   75 10.51  
savvy
   74 1.06  
uneasiness
   72 0.18  
trepidation
   71 0.14  
anxiety
   71 6.76  
fear
   70 69.08  
unease
   69 0.10  
concern
   68 26.12  
disquiet
   68 0.08  
apprehending
   67 0.39  
suspicion
   65 7.31  

Lexical field of "appréhension"

misgiving
apprehensiveness
dread
arrest
discernment
understanding
pinch
catch
collar
savvy
taking into custody
uneasiness
trepidation
anxiety
fear
unease
concern
disquiet
apprehending
suspicion
foreboding
anticipation
apprehend
doubt
worry
alarm
arrests
arresting
seizure
impression
awe
specter
threat
detainment
detain
detained
detention
arrested
catching
capture
obsession
custody
bust
capturing
trapping
interception
stopping
captures
gold
takedown