46 entries under instinct topic. ×

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doubt(noun, trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
16
incredulity(noun, difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
15
distrust(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
15
uncertainty(noun, difficulty, anxiety, confusion, certain)
14
mistrust(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
11
cynicism(noun, doubt, uncertainty, impression, guess)
10
dubiety(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
10
misgiving(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
8
incertitude(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
8
qualm(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
5
wariness(noun, doubt, uncertainty, impression, guess)
5
wonder(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
2
jealousy(noun, doubt, uncertainty, impression, guess)
1
chariness(noun, doubt, uncertainty, impression, guess)
1
conjecture(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
1
dubiosity(noun, doubt, uncertainty, impression, guess)
1
feeling(noun, guess, hunch)
1
guesswork(noun, trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
1
gut feeling(noun, expression, doubt, uncertainty, impression)
1
lack of confidence(noun, expression, idiom, trouble, concern)
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