Meanings (ES + gloss)
aprensivo • inquieto
Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.
But Claggart's was no vulgar form of the passion. Nor, as directed toward Billy Budd, did it partake of that streak of apprehensive jealousy that marred Saul's visage perturbedly b…
Never before in his life had Dan Holland feared anything, but now he was apprehensive for the safety of this trim blond creature before him.
aprehensivo
Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
More fond of Miracles, than apprehensive of Truth.
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