Bible Dictionaries
Apprehensive
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning.
(2):
(a.) Knowing; conscious; cognizant.
(3):
(a.) Relating to the faculty of apprehension.
(4):
(a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
(5):
(a.) Sensible; feeling; perceptive.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Apprehensive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/apprehensive.html. 1828.