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misgivings

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌmɪˈs.ɡɪ.vɪŋz/
    • /ˌmɪs.ˈɡɪ.vɪŋz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌmɪˈs.ɡɪ.vɪŋz/

Definitions of misgivings word

  • noun misgivings Plural form of misgiving Doubt; hesitation; reluctance; worry; concern. 1
  • noun misgivings plural of misgiving. 0
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Parts of speech for Misgivings

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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misgivings popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Synonyms for misgivings

noun misgivings

  • doubts — Plural form of doubt.
  • hesitation — the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
  • difficulties — the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • issues — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
All 4 Synonyms of misgivings

Antonyms for misgivings

noun misgivings

  • assurances — Plural form of assurance.
  • beliefs — something believed; an opinion or conviction: a belief that the earth is flat.
  • certainties — Plural form of certainty.
  • confidences — Plural form of confidence.
  • faiths — Plural form of faith.
All 5 Antonyms of misgivings

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