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misgiving

 
Noun misgiving has 3 senses
  1. scruple, qualm, misgiving - uneasiness about the fitness of an action
    --1 is a kind of anxiety
    Derived form: verb misgive1
  2. apprehension, misgiving - painful expectation
    --2 is a kind of expectation, outlook, prospect
    Derived form: verb misgive1
  3. misgiving, mistrust, distrust, suspicion - doubt about someone's honesty
    --3 is a kind of doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
Verb misgive has 1 sense
  1. misgive - suggest fear or doubt; "Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably"
    --1 is one way to
    worry, vex
    Derived forms: noun misgiving1, noun misgiving2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
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