Sentence example with the word 'misgiving'

misgiving

agitated, anxious concern, care, distrust, fearful, malaise, overanxious, qualm, skepticism, tense, upset

Definition n. uneasiness about the fitness of an action

Last update: September 8, 2018


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He was ashamed of his misgivings.   [adjective]

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He soon returned to England, where he lived for eight years in close connexion with Mazzini, by whom, with some misgiving, he was persuaded to join the Revolutionary Committee.   [noun]

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From the Autobiography we learn that in 1826 Mill's enthusiasm was checked by a misgiving as to the value of the ends which he had set before him.   [noun]

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In doubt and misgiving, he turned into the street in front of the Tower, and followed it slowly on to the west.   [noun]

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At first, a misgiving crossed me that Wemmick would be instantly dismissed from his employment; but it melted as I saw Mr.   [noun]

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"I should like to be," said I, glancing at the slate as he held it; with a misgiving that the writing was rather hilly.   [noun]

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For, I had a strange and strong misgiving that I had been lying there a long timea day and a night,two days and nights,more.   [noun]

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I am sure there is a future state; I believe God is good; I can resign my immortal part to Him without any misgiving.   [noun]

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He alleged that he was beginning to have a horrible misgiving that his marriage with Catherine had been invalid, perhaps downright " incestuous.   [Please select]

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Yet it was not without some misgiving that Mrs.   [Please select]

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He now and then thought of Lancaster with a little misgiving.   [Please select]

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