apprehensiveness

1. Fearful expectation or anticipation (synset 107536913)
   "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
   is a type of: fear, fearfulness, fright - an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
   subtypes:

   • trepidation - a feeling of alarm or dread
   • boding, foreboding, premonition, presentiment - a feeling of evil to come
   • suspense - apprehension about what is going to happen
   • gloom, gloominess, somberness, sombreness - a feeling of melancholy apprehension
   • chill, pall - a sudden numbing dread
   same as: apprehension, dread

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