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опасение — meaning in English

opasenie

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English meaning

  • apprehension noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  • fear noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
  • misgiving noun Doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
  • qualm noun A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

Senses

опасение is used for these senses in English:

  • apprehension Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
  • fear (uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
  • misgiving doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
  • qualm A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]

apprehension — full definition

  1. noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  2. noun The act of catching or arresting someone.
  3. noun Basic understanding or grasp of an idea.

fear — full definition

  1. noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
  2. verb To be afraid of something or someone.
  3. verb To worry or be concerned about something.

Related Bulgarian words