| Main Entry: | apprehensive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | anxious, fearful |
Synonyms: |
afraid, alarmed, biting nails, butterflies, concerned, disquieted, doubtful, feel in bones, foreboding, frozen*, get vibes, have a hunch, have cold feet, have funny feeling, have stage fright, hung up, in a cold sweat, in a dither, in a sweat, jellyfish, jittery, jumpy, lily-livered, mistrustful, running scared, scaredy-cat, shaky*, stiff, suspicious, troubled, uncertain, uneasy, uptight, weak, worried, worried sick |
Antonyms: |
at ease, calm, quiet, unafraid, undoubting, unfearful, unsuspicious, unworried |
| Main Entry: | sense |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | become aware of |
Synonyms: |
anticipate, apperceive, appreciate, apprehend, be with it, believe, catch, catch on, catch the drift, consider, credit, deem, dig*, discern, divine, feel, feel in bones, feel in gut, get the drift, get the idea, get the impression, get the picture, get vibes, grasp, have a feeling, have a hunch, hold, know, notice, observe, perceive, pick up, read, realize, savvy*, suspect, take in, think, understand |
Antonyms: |
be numb, be unaware, overlook |
| Main Entry: | feel in one's bones |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have a gut feeling |
Synonyms: |
expect, feel deeply, have a feeling, have a funny feeling, have a hunch, have a sensation, just know, perceive, predict, sense |
| Main Entry: | intuit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | perceive |
Synonyms: |
appreciate, apprehend, comprehend, conclude, copy, deduce, distinguish, feature, feel, feel in one's bones, flash*, gather, get the message, get the picture, get vibrations, get*, grasp, know, learn, pin, read, realize, recognize, see, sense, track |