| affright(noun, anxiety, dismay, terror, trepidation) | |
| alarmingly | |
| anticipation(noun, feeling, belief, hope, expectation) | |
| apprehensive | |
| awful | |
| caution(noun, doubt, distrust, suspicion) | |
| collywobbles(noun, anxiety, horror, dread, fearfulness) | |
| compunction(noun, upset, anxiety, doubt, nervousness) | |
| demur(noun, verb, dispute, challenge, doubt) | |
| disbelieve(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt, question) | |
| emotion(noun, excitement, anxiety, emotion, nervousness) | |
| esteem(noun, respect, worship, devotion, admiration) | |
| fearful | |
| fearfully | |
| foul | |
| irresolution(noun, difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt) | |
| misgive(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt, question) | |
| pusillanimity(noun, weakness, fearfulness, cowardice) | |
| recoil(noun, awful, terrible, terror) | |
| reservation(noun, anxiety, doubt, uncertainty, dissent) |
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