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Definition of misgive in English: misgiveverbmisgave, misgiven mɪsˈɡɪvmɪsˈɡɪv [with object]literary (of a person's mind or heart) fill (that person) with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding. my heart misgave me when I saw him Example sentencesExamples - Yet far from welcoming an effort to provide Europe with a nascent expeditionary capability, he may misgive it.
- In truth, my heart misgives me, for I believe this incident has enlightened our enemy, and I think that he expected to be so enlightened.
- My very heart and soul misgave me - misgave me for home, and family, and country, and future.
Synonyms anxiety, angst, alarm, worry, uneasiness, unease, nervousness, misgiving, disquiet, concern, agitation, restlessness, edginess, fidgetiness, nerves, tension, trepidation, perturbation, consternation, panic, fearfulness, dread, fear, shock, horror, terror
Rhymes forgive, give, live, outlive, shiv, sieve, spiv, Viv Definition of misgive in US English: misgiveverbmɪsˈɡɪvmisˈɡiv [with object]literary (of a person's mind or heart) fill (that person) with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding. my heart misgave me when I saw him Example sentencesExamples - In truth, my heart misgives me, for I believe this incident has enlightened our enemy, and I think that he expected to be so enlightened.
- My very heart and soul misgave me - misgave me for home, and family, and country, and future.
- Yet far from welcoming an effort to provide Europe with a nascent expeditionary capability, he may misgive it.
Synonyms anxiety, angst, alarm, worry, uneasiness, unease, nervousness, misgiving, disquiet, concern, agitation, restlessness, edginess, fidgetiness, nerves, tension, trepidation, perturbation, consternation, panic, fearfulness, dread, fear, shock, horror, terror
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