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View definitions for apprehensively

apprehensively

adverb as in fearfully

adverb as in nervously

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Example Sentences

"You have offended Carry," said Emma, apprehensively, as the former walked towards the other room.

When Ormsby came in, I watched him apprehensively as he read the envelope upon his desk and saw its contents.

The girl's heart waited apprehensively and she heard her father's deep voice.

At last he heard the first stroke of twelve and looked apprehensively towards Dora.

She glanced rather apprehensively as she spoke at the large white house, not two minutes' walk distant across the street.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to apprehensively, such as: breathlessly, eagerly, frantically, furiously, heatedly, and madly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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