Dictionary entry

Apprehensive

Pronunciation: /aprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

Pronunciation

/aprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) စိုးရိမ် [သော]။ ကြောင့်ကြ [သော]။ ပူပန် [သော]။

Definition

apprehensive /æprÇ'hensÇv/ adj ~ (about/of sth); ~ (that…) စိုးရိမ္ [ေသာ]။ ေၾကာင့္ၾက [ေသာ]။ ပူပန္ [ေသာ]။ feel apprehensive about the results of the exams ❍ apprehensive of failure/ that he would fail. ❏ apprehensively adv စိုးရိမ္တႀကီး။ At the door she paused apprehensively.

Examples

  1. [apprehensive about] : Leonora felt very apprehensive about his visit.
  2. [apprehensive of] : It’s a strategy that many teachers are apprehensive of using.