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Meanings of
misgiving
in English
Portuguese
receio
Catalan
recel
Spanish
desconfianza
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Doubt about someone's honesty.
suspicion
distrust
mistrust
Portuguese
receio
Portuguese
receio
Catalan
recel
Spanish
duda
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Uneasiness about the fitness of an action.
scruple
qualm
Portuguese
receio
Portuguese
apreensão
Catalan
recel
Spanish
duda
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Painful expectation.
apprehension
Portuguese
apreensão
Usage of
misgiving
in English
1
And they were harder for the pity and
misgiving
in his heart.
2
But she is already in some trouble and
misgiving
about the past.
3
I came to the Druid order reluctantly and served with constant
misgiving
.
4
But it was the presence of Jennie that caused the most
misgiving
.
5
But he had considerable
misgiving
about the expediency of this last wish.
6
But he returned to Fingal with a sense of sadness and
misgiving
.
7
He was beside himself, triumphant and yet in a fever of
misgiving
.
8
Her seeming indecision was, in fact, more than indecision: it was
misgiving
.
9
In the face of the old hunter's
misgiving
,
Aldous prepared to leave.
10
But it must not be inferred that the girl had no
misgiving
.
11
From the prolonged silence that followed I felt a sense of
misgiving
.
12
Marcia is checked in her onslaught, and a
half
-
misgiving
comes to her.
13
Another self-evident fact caused the missionary less
misgiving
than would be supposed.
14
As I handed the glass to Fritz, I felt a sudden
misgiving
.
15
For her, indeed, the whole affair was full of mystery and
misgiving
.
16
We all tried resolutely to dismiss memory and
misgiving
from our hearts.
Other examples for "misgiving"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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misgiving
misgive
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
sudden misgiving
much misgiving
vague misgiving
have a misgiving
slight misgiving
More collocations
Translations for
misgiving
Portuguese
receio
desconfiança
apreensão
mau pressentimento
Catalan
recel
desconfiança
dubte
escrúpol
aprensió
Spanish
desconfianza
recelo
duda
desazón
aprehensión
Misgiving
through the time
Misgiving
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common