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Definition misgiving in British English

misgiving noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˌmɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/
1

a feeling of fear or doubt about whether something is right or will have a good result

Example

Chris eyed him with misgiving.

Example

Richard expressed misgivings about the deal.

Example

I have serious misgivings about my relationship with Rob.

Synonyms and related words
nomophobia fear fright
Definition misgiving in British English