All 7 Uses of
apprehension
in
Gone with the Wind
- I wouldn't want so charming a little patriot to be left under a misapprehension about my contribution to the Confederate Cause.†
Chpt 2.9 *
- He looked up in sudden anguished apprehension.†
Chpt 2.10 *
- Aunt Pitty's apprehensions quieted when she saw that Rhett was on his best behavior.†
Chpt 3.17
- Between her nervous apprehension over the thought that Melanie's time was approaching and her unconscious straining to hear the sound of the cannon, she could hardly eat.†
Chpt 3.21
- Her wrinkled black face was a study in anger and apprehension and her lip was pushed out farther than Scarlett could ever remember.†
Chpt 4.35
- For some time there had been an agitation in Washington to confiscate all "Rebel property" to pay the United States' war debt and this agitation had kept Scarlett in a state of anguished apprehension.†
Chpt 4.37
- Thank you for your apprehensions, but there hasn't been an active Klan since shortly after I stopped being a Scallawag and became an humble Democrat.†
Chpt 5.58
Definitions:
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(apprehension as in: apprehension of the situation) to understand
or:
in psychology and philosophy: immediate awareness prior to analysis and judgment
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(apprehension as in: apprehension about finals) worry about what is to come