slight apprehension

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

Describes a small or minor feeling of anxiety.

apprehensionADJECTIVE + NOUN

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slight

Examples (10)

  • He felt a slight apprehension before his job interview.
  • A flicker of slight apprehension crossed her face as the plane began to shake.
  • I have a slight apprehension about meeting my new boss tomorrow.
  • The investors showed a slight apprehension towards the new market strategy.
  • Despite his confident tone, I could sense a slight apprehension in his voice.
  • I must admit to feeling a slight apprehension about the upcoming medical procedure.
  • She approached the stage with excitement, tinged with only a slight apprehension.
  • The strange noise from the engine caused a slight apprehension among the passengers.
  • Is it normal to feel a slight apprehension before making a big life change?
  • Walking through the dark alley gave him a feeling of slight apprehension.