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What is another word for
apprehensive
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Anticipating something with anxiety or fear
Capable of understanding or perceiving using one's intellect
Lacking in courage or confidence
Shaking or quivering as a result of cowardice
Marked by doubts or suspicions
Using, exercising or showing caution
Paying close attention, usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity
Having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good
Having or showing a belief in superstitions
Lacking in confidence, assertiveness or self-assurance
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Adjective
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Anticipating something with anxiety or fear
hesitant
afraid
alarmed
anxious
concerned
fearful
nervous
uneasy
worried
agitated
edgy
jittery
restless
uptight
antsy
disquieted
doubtful
fidgety
foreboding
frightened
jumpy
mistrustful
neurotic
panicky
scared
strained
stressed
stressy
suspicious
tense
terrified
trepidatious
troubled
twitchy
shaky
stiff
uncertain
weak
frozen
angst-ridden
on edge
having butterflies in the stomach
on tenterhooks
hung up
in a dither
lily-livered
worried sick
in a sweat
running scared
in a cold sweat
having a funny feeling
having cold feet
having stage fright
biting nails
gun-shy
nervy
perturbed
upset
insecure
ill at ease
unquiet
disturbed
fretful
wired
distressed
keyed up
bothered
dithery
overwrought
queazy
unsettled
aflutter
queasy
het up
atwitter
discomposed
worked up
hinky
goosey
in a tizzy
uncomfortable
overstrung
unnerved
strung up
strung out
toey
spooked
restive
on pins and needles
shaken
in a state
dismayed
like a cat on a hot tin roof
ruffled
spooky
windy
in a stew
in a flap
in a tizz
flustered
squirrelly
hysterical
excited
in a state of agitation
disconcerted
hyper
high-strung
in a state of nerves
in a twitter
highly strung
distraught
all of a dither
rattled
having kittens
like a cat on hot bricks
all of a lather
flurried
vexed
excitable
in a twit
wrought up
angsty
in suspense
wound up
annoyed
adrenalized
unrelaxed
trembling
a bundle of nerves
skittish
bricking oneself
all of a doodah
embarrassed
shocked
self-conscious
daunted
beside oneself
discomfited
discombobulated
frantic
confused
fraught
shook up
fazed
shy
awkward
febrile
intimidated
startled
tormented
petrified
brittle
shaking
timorous
unglued
aghast
impatient
affrighted
sensitive
irked
under stress
thrown
scared stiff
like a fish out of water
choked
timid
panic-stricken
with your heart in your mouth
horrified
distracted
nail-biting
anguished
fretting
in a panic
out of place
quaking
irritable
cowed
terrorized
US
hot and bothered
angstful
solicitous
flighty
inconvenienced
bugged
terror-stricken
irritated
horror-struck
unrestful
discountenanced
terrorised
UK
overanxious
scared to death
creepy
stressed out
taut
waiting for the axe to fall
muddled
in a funk
waiting with bated breath
hassled
in a blue funk
nervous wreck
shaking in one's shoes
careful
nerve-racking
bundle of nerves
harassed
provoked
desperate
fluttery
shivery
disquieting
disturbing
emotional
irrational
unsure
beset
unsettling
distressing
bashful
retiring
fevered
unnerving
riled
distressful
quivering
tortured
plagued
in turmoil
browbeaten
hurt
scared witless
agitating
unstable
overwhelmed
overawed
worrisome
grieved
hysteric
withdrawn
terror-struck
frightened out of your wits
sad
worried stiff
horror-stricken
scared out of your wits
clutched
feart
unhappy
saddened
hairy
white-knuckled
a wreck
shaking like a leaf
put out
afeared
frit
feeling anxious
disappointed
shot to pieces
gutted
in a flat spin
angry
angered
up the wall
blue
with one's stomach in knots
broken up
cut up
nerve-wracking
skittery
hectic
flushed
intense
mousy
aquiver
frenzied
unreluctant
frightened to death
easily frightened
easily agitated
inhibited
faltering
unnatural
gauche
overactive
hot under the collar
hyped-up
heated
wrought-up
overexcited
afire
atingle
hyperexcited
disorientated
blushing
shrinking
frisky
disoriented
bewildered
fractious
frazzled
worrying
zipped up
hot
juiced up
unsteady
distrustful
strange
perplexed
lost
funky
exercised
reserved
introverted
watchful
Delphic
unassured
unpoised
aggravated
turbulent
spineless
tremulous
dreading
afflicted
strict
conventional
cautious
pained
miffed
stressful
disorderly
pestered
in a spin
asea
a basket case
sweating bullets
overcome
wavering
unpeaceful
unbalanced
exacerbated
displeased
chagrined
mortified
harrowed
discomforted
unconfident
champing at the bit
galled
chafed
stir-crazy
anxiously waiting
nervously awaiting
fearfully anticipating
apprehensively expecting
wrung
nerves on edge
troublous
harried
fearsome
offended
fretted
old-fashioned
disillusioned
discouraged
deterred
agog
overemotional
on the defensive
tied up in knots
biting one's nails
cowardly
all nerves
low
on the qui vive
traumatized
US
traumatised
UK
avid
verklempt
come apart
psyched out
unzipped
bummed out
wounded
at sixes and sevens
in disorder
all torn up
amazed
ascared
emotive
lacking social skills
tongue-tied
cowering
histrionic
tearing one's hair out
emotionally charged
strung-up
panic-struck
hag-ridden
pusillanimous
chicken
dispirited
demoralized
US
downcast
yellow
stunned
apprehensive about
intimidated by
falling apart
alarmed at
in a fluster
all agog
open-mouthed
with bated breath
faint-hearted
scary
in awe
aroused
bullied
panicked
demoralised
UK
put off
abashed
numb with fear
in fear and trepidation
pressured
under pressure
under a strain
white knuckled
touchy
manic
temperamental
volatile
oversensitive
easily upset
irresolute
feverish
inflamed
stirred
worked-up
exasperated
unstrung
in a frenzy
beside yourself
in a lather
in a pother
in a tiz-woz
twittering
indecisive
tentative
mouselike
dithering
vacillating
highly-strung
all wound up
caught up
swithering
all of a flutter
tensed
moved
active
fidgeting
itchy
spasmodic
fitful
erratic
peeved
phobic
animated
roused
paralysed with fear
UK
narked
tossing and turning
scunnered
in pieces
frozen with fear
paralyzed with fear
US
at fever pitch
defensive
stirred up
teed off
paranoid
thin-skinned
conservative
hyperactive
tooshie
swivel-eyed
burdened
freaked-out
wound-up
crazy
high
keyed-up
affected
fired-up
hot-and-bothered
weary
strung-out
worn
tired
spent
chippy
hypersensitive
throwing a wobbly
umbrageous
hyper-sensitive
pessimistic
steamed up
flipped out
out of your mind
easily offended
hot under collar
all shook up
unenthusiastic
downbeat
despondent
grumpy
at the end of your tether
cross
petulant
easily hurt
testy
irascible
peevish
easily affected
cranky
crabby
ratty
unhinged
maladjusted
dysfunctional
disordered
snappish
crotchety
huffy
tetchy
querulous
splenetic
crabbed
perverse
captious
quavering
complaining
ornery
miserable
mean
trembly
grumbling
whining
critical
shivering
quivery
carping
caviling
US
contrary
atremble
tottery
shuddery
vibrating
wobbly
wabbling
wabbly
tottering
wobbling
quavery
shuddering
messed up
screwed up
mixed up
faultfinding
wreck
cavilling
UK
short-tempered
out of sorts
ill-tempered
ill-natured
bad-tempered
tremulant
aspen
palpitating
all of a tremble
emotionally confused
ill-adjusted
more ❯
“But I was feeling so
apprehensive
that rephrasing my question was the least of my problems.”
Adjective
▲
Capable of understanding or perceiving using one's intellect
aware
cognizant
conscious
mindful
perceptive
apperceptive
apprised
knowing
percipient
sensible
wary
abreast
acquainted
discerning
enlightened
familiar
savvy
sentient
versant
versed
witting
observing
ware
alive
attentive
observant
conversant
au courant
informed
knowledgeable
watchful
vigilant
in the know
sensible of
hip to
plugged in
acquainted with
on to
understanding
awake
alert
alive to
wise to
alert to
aware of
cognizant of
in on
tuned in
recognizant of
regardful of
heedful
careful
cagey
cautious
perceiving
noting
noticing
awake to
sensitive to
with it
well versed in
knowledgeable about
no stranger to
conscious of
au courant with
in the know about
well up on
on the beam
genned up on
ware of
au fait with
familiar with
well informed about
hep to
down with
heedful of
seeing
sensitive
canny
circumspect
wise
sentient to
on guard
leery
concerned
recognizing
US
assured
recognising
UK
sure
remarking
certain
keen
wide-awake
up
experienced
able to recognize
seized of
responsive to
mindful of
clued-up on
percipient of
comprehending
hep
hip
well-informed
up-to-date
au fait
kept posted
apprised of
perfect in
practised in
at home with
clued up on
abreast of
skilled in
at home
proficient in
up to speed on
informed about
plugged into
experienced in
up to date on
judicious
sussed
grounded
switched-on
clued-up
conversant with
up on
clued in on
in the picture
up with
sensible to
up to date with
up to date
respectful
regardful
thoughtful
chary
conscientious
observative
solicitous
be up on
know ins and outs
on the ball
with eyes peeled
on the job
on one's toes
careful of
chary of
watchful of
know all the answers
wary of
down
expert
in the loop
in touch
competent
privy
well-read
well informed
clued up
genned up
up to speed
educated
schooled
skilled
seasoned
sophisticated
posted
appraised
plugged-in
cluey
clued
recognizant
well versed
well-versed
versed in
used to
learned
enlightened about
across
erudite
sharp
appreciative
genned up about
clued up about
proficient
introduced
instructed
switched on to
intelligent
apprized
accustomed
well-grounded
tuned-in
well briefed
filled in
with-it
at ease with
well up in
well-briefed
skillful
US
skilful
UK
current
up-to-the-minute
primed
well instructed
in
well-acquainted
au parfum
having your finger on the pulse
up to snuff
illuminated
literate
confident
capable
briefed
cultured
on top of things
familiarised
UK
well educated
familiarized
US
in control
confident with
competent at
advised
trained
abreast of the facts
clued in
plugged in to
cognizant in
prescient
practised
UK
omniscient
practiced
US
leet
well-educated
shrewd
astute
well-rounded
switched on
with a knowledge of
know one's stuff
with an understanding of
acute
worldly
cunning
clever
urbane
unprovincial
calculating
qualified
sage
brilliant
insightful
bright
smart
wily
sagacious
perspicacious
quick
brainy
sharp-witted
clear-sighted
clear-eyed
worldly-wise
having been around
quick-witted
more ❯
“One must always be
apprehensive
of one's strengths and limitations.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking in courage or confidence
shy
timid
diffident
reticent
self-effacing
shrinking
timorous
mousy
fearful
nervous
hesitant
reluctant
doubting
wary
suspicious
chary
unconfident
feeble
irresolute
spiritless
unassertive
distrustful
fainthearted
fearsome
mousey
skittish
tremulous
unsure
insecure
retiring
bashful
uncertain
meek
reserved
self-conscious
withdrawn
coy
introverted
anxious
sheepish
inhibited
self-doubting
embarrassed
scary
unassured
modest
passive
demure
lacking confidence
humble
lacking self-confidence
backward
not self-assured
recessive
shamefaced
not confident
constrained
scared
abashed
worried
jumpy
jittery
rabbity
antsy
aw-shucks
faint-hearted
ill at ease
submissive
lacking in confidence
lacking assurance
restrained
costive
silent
blushing
panicky
alarmed
frightened
unforthcoming
overmodest
excited
afraid
uneasy
verecund
recoiling
blushful
agitated
easily embarrassed
agog
undemonstrative
uptight
quiet
uncomfortable
guarded
unresponsive
cowardly
cold
unassuming
passionless
weak
approval-seeking
tongue-tied
hung up
unobtrusive
unpresuming
mim
unpoised
ashamed
pusillanimous
nervy
quivery
uncommunicative
secretive
distant
standoffish
taciturn
unsociable
unpretentious
reclusive
offish
mild
aloof
cool
close
close-mouthed
private
media-shy
unapproachable
prim
soft-spoken
lowly
remote
eremitic
solitary
uncompanionable
gentle
cautious
icy
self-contained
peaceful
introvert
collected
stand-offish
down-to-earth
detached
unfriendly
laconic
dumb
closemouthed
frigid
withdrawing
retired
formal
misanthropic
conventional
sedate
serene
composed
tight-lipped
ceremonious
noncommittal
placid
simple
self-restrained
unpretending
discreet
temperate
unostentatious
plain
affected
indifferent
inward-looking
unconcerned
inconspicuous
thoughtful
unemotional
antisocial
secret
nice
chilly
nongregarious
mum
UK
controlled
self-controlled
incurious
uninterested
mom
US
casual
dark
disinterested
unambitious
docile
subdued
tight-mouthed
clammed up
dried up
ineffectual
declining
prudish
unaffected
natural
ingenuous
ordinary
genuine
artless
seclusive
indrawn
hermitic
anchoritic
eremitical
unboastful
colourless
UK
indeterminate
pale
colorless
US
low-key
unaggressive
apologetic
contemplative
pensive
self-absorbed
self-interested
unpresumptuous
unaffable
unexpansive
chaste
proper
low-profile
unnoticeable
mute
seemly
meditative
reflective
ruminative
inner-directed
self-centred
UK
untalkative
unconversational
not forward
moderate
resigned
prudent
short
introspective
self-centered
US
awkward
wordless
curt
speechless
muted
clamlike
unspeaking
soft
mumchance
peaceable
unwilling
uninformative
evasive
hush-hush
edgy
keeping a low profile
tense
patient
strained
at a loss for words
close-lipped
stiff
buttoned up
dummied up
impersonal
dispassionate
discomfited
on the QT
lamblike
wouldn't say boo to a goose
unnatural
gauche
stilted
forbearing
unclubbable
asocial
lenient
standoff
indirect
artificial
frosty
mannered
haughty
equivocal
tolerant
long-suffering
longanimous
ill-at-ease
uppity
out of countenance
unsure of yourself
abstracted
like a fish out of water
removed
unbending
preoccupied
mincing
snobbish
uninvolved
dry
Olympian
cold-eyed
buttoned-up
laid-back
uncurious
euphemistic
stuck up
putting on airs
socially inhibited
mealy-mouthed
pretentious
overdelicate
doubtful
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Shaking or quivering as a result of cowardice
trembling
cowardly
chicken
spineless
fearful
gutless
timorous
craven
yellow
pusillanimous
timid
weak
cowering
quaking
wimpish
recreant
scared
afraid
soft
feeble
sissy
unheroic
shrinking
spiritless
frightened
wimpy
dastardly
poltroon
chickenhearted
wet
nervous
fainthearted
jittery
sissified
abject
boneless
diffident
panicky
anxious
base
pigeonhearted
dismayed
shy
caitiff
retiring
sookie
backward
cowhearted
worthless
lily-livered
faint-hearted
weak-kneed
pigeon-hearted
chicken-hearted
yellow-bellied
chicken-livered
lacking courage
milk-livered
candy-assed
poor-spirited
no guts
paper tiger
running scared
white-livered
having the willies
hesitant
easily frightened
irresolute
tremulous
jumpy
tentative
daunted
mousy
feart
unmanly
mousey
intimidated
shaky
skittish
unnerved
weak-willed
weakling
nervy
easily scared
spooked
coy
funky
meek
cringey
reluctant
capricious
gentle
browbeaten
submissive
bullied
unassured
Milquetoast
wavering
cowed
vacillating
scary
having cold feet
fearsome
milksoppish
ignoble
trepidatious
faint
shuddering
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
limp-wristed
cringing
pathetic
impotent
squeamish
characterless
nerveless
startled
terrified
effete
namby-pamby
frail
weakened
invertebrate
wishy-washy
milk-and-water
weedy
wussy
ineffectual
effeminate
unmasculine
epicene
queeny
sissyish
daft
ineffective
useless
inept
insipid
camp
feminine
feckless
womanish
foolish
silly
drippy
inadequate
debilitated
petrified
enervated
coward
nerdy
snowflake
swishy
mean-spirited
emasculated
simpering
colourless
UK
colorless
US
niddering
soppy
unassertive
lame
poltroonish
powerless
sheepish
fallible
errant
afraid of one's own shadow
imperfect
flawed
erring
resistless
supine
pansified
forceless
pithless
girlish
girly
nancy
emasculate
without a will of your own
afraid of one's shadow
slack-spined
foppish
mincing
campy
posturing
swish
fruity
affected
poncey
pansyish
womanly
womanlike
pansy-like
niminy-piminy
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Marked by doubts or suspicions
distrustful
suspicious
mistrustful
doubtful
dubious
unsure
sceptical
UK
uncertain
skeptical
US
doubting
disbelieving
unbelieving
unconvinced
undecided
unsettled
incredulous
trustless
wary
cynical
questioning
negativistic
hinky
leery
cautious
suspecting
chary
careful
cagey
circumspect
uneasy
jealous
nervous
fearful
distrusting
uptight
show-me
lacking confidence
lacking trust
lacking faith
been hit before
guarded
untrusting
mistrusting
paranoid
on guard
hesitant
jaundiced
watchful
heedful
anxious
quizzical
wondering
without faith
without belief
in doubt
having reservations
ambivalent
skittish
shy
worried
insecure
have misgivings
have reservations
possessive
iffy
solicitous
not born yesterday
hesitating
tentative
unresolved
on the fence
irresolute
wavering
vacillating
aporetic
dithering
agnostic
pessimistic
indecisive
shilly-shallying
in a dilemma
of two minds
in two minds
blowing hot and cold
faithless
faltering
indefinite
waffling
scoffing
nonbelieving
teetering
fluctuating
divided
uncommitted
perplexed
undetermined
torn
vague
unclear
hazy
equivocating
shaky
split
oscillating
equivocal
noncommittal
in a quandary
sitting on the fence
on the horns of a dilemma
betwixt and between
like doubting Thomas
running hot and cold
hemming and hawing
not sure
suspect
unsatisfied
not believing
unenlightened
misbelieving
narrow-minded
freethinking
unimpressed
unpersuaded
unmoved
minimifidian
confused
vexed
curious
inquisitive
non-believing
pussyfooting
jaded
wobbling
floating
inquiring
US
probing
unassured
swithering
paranoiac
prying
wishy-washy
unfinished
pendent
inquisitorial
nosy
interrogative
hedging your bets
in the middle
searching
disillusioned
misanthropic
negative
enquiring
UK
obsessed
unreasonable
para
disenchanted
hardened
hard
bleak
black
over-suspicious
world-weary
hard-bitten
ambiguous
overly suspicious
having qualms
having misgivings
hard-boiled
halting
diffident
unconfident
irrationally anxious
unreliable
conditional
unpredictable
problematical
chancy
dicey
capricious
whimsical
in the balance
fluctuant
up in the air
touch-and-go
in lap of gods
erratic
incalculable
in the lap of the gods
problematic
fishy
risky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Using, exercising or showing caution
cautious
careful
alert
chary
circumspect
guarded
heedful
wary
cagey
prudent
vigilant
watchful
measured
reserved
reticent
attentive
aware
conservative
considerate
discreet
gingerly
hesitant
judicious
leery
mindful
provident
safe
tentative
calculating
discriminating
forethoughtful
observant
politic
precautious
restrained
scrupulous
shrewd
suspecting
suspicious
thoughtful
on guard
on your toes
all ears
on the lookout
on the watch
thinking twice
watching out
with reservations
playing safe
taking it slow
watching one's step
with eyes peeled
belt-and-braces
keeping on one's toes
hedging your bets
keeping a weather eye on
walking on eggs
walking on egg shells
handling with kid gloves
on the qui vive
reluctant
uneasy
mistrustful
loath
dubious
distrustful
sceptical
UK
shy
doubtful
averse
disinclined
nervous
afraid
iffy
particular
fastidious
canny
inhibited
constrained
skeptical
US
awake
protective
unhurried
perceptive
deliberate
sage
sagacious
punctilious
softly-softly
playing your cards close to your chest
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Paying close attention, usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity
on the ball
alert
observant
attentive
vigilant
watchful
perceptive
sharp
quick
bright
awake
tentie
tenty
keen
acute
careful
intelligent
clever
aware
ready
astute
active
wise
cagey
spirited
alive
agile
lively
responsive
sensible
vital
Argus-eyed
on guard
open-eyed
on the lookout
quick-witted
wide-awake
wide awake
on your toes
on one's toes
quick off the mark
whip-smart
all ears
all there
on the job
with it
quick on the uptake
heads up
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
clued-in
clued up
good hands
on the stick
on top of
with your wits about you
on the alert
on the qui vive
heedful
beady-eyed
not missing a trick
wary
eagle-eyed
hawk-eyed
regardful
sharp-eyed
on tiptoe
prepared
keen-eyed
smart
sharp-witted
gimlet-eyed
mindful
circumspect
concentrating
nimble
chary
clear-sighted
cautious
sharp-sighted
paying attention
leery
on the watch
with eyes like a hawk
guarded
brilliant
brainy
fast
exceptional
supersmart
ultrasmart
quick-thinking
discerning
shrewd
hyperintelligent
penetrating
perspicacious
wired
lynx-eyed
keeping a weather eye on things
focussed
UK
with eyes peeled
focused
US
interested
able
gifted
genius
sensitive
nimble-witted
wakeful
with weather eye open
percipient
keeping one's eyes peeled
looking to
diligent
rapt
agog
keen-sighted
committed
with one's eyes open
on alert
assiduous
earnest
deep
prudent
looking for
anxious
studious
reckful
fast on the draw
quick on the draw
listening carefully
quick on the trigger
scrupulous
heeding
with one's eyes skinned
brisk
rigorous
waiting on
listening
noticing
intent
keeping one's eyes skinned
sprightly
defensive
expectant
upon one's guard
psyched up
switched on
hip
jazzed
having eyes in the back of your head
with one's eyes opened
suspicious
hooked
glued
unsleeping
rapier-like
clear-headed
piercing
finely honed
understanding
surveying
advertent
discriminating
searching
contemplating
considering
questioning
comprehending
intentive
observative
X-ray eye
not missing much
fully awake
wide-eyed
perky
receptive
savvy
apt
canny
delicate
deft
fine
competent
dexterous
US
effectual
capable
slick
knowing
adept
effective
skilful
UK
adroit
curt
skillful
US
dextrous
UK
vigorous
smart as a whip
sharp as a tack
mercurial
whiz
considerate
conservative
gingerly
safe
mistrustful
distrustful
doubtful
skeptical
US
dubious
sceptical
UK
suspecting
measured
mistrusting
doubting
playing safe
untrusting
thoughtful
cynical
keeping a weather eye on
walking on eggs
protective
trustless
calculating
hesitant
watching one's step
negativistic
watching out
thinking twice
paranoid
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
unsure
conscious
keeping a weather eye open
keeping one's eyes open
deliberate
unhurried
disbelieving
without faith
unbelieving
jaundiced
incredulous
without belief
uncertain
worried
shy
skittish
concerned
reserved
restrained
belt-and-braces
reticent
with reservations
judicious
politic
walking on egg shells
tentative
provident
discreet
hedging your bets
forethoughtful
precautious
taking it slow
conscientious
taking notice
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good
expectant
eager
excited
agog
anticipatory
anxious
hopeful
breathless
expecting
waiting
agape
anticipant
anticipating
awaiting
ready
on tenterhooks
watchful
alert
anticipative
hoping
in suspense
keen
prepared
raring
vigilant
keyed up
looking for
on edge
waiting on
waiting with bated breath
on pins and needles
with bated breath
preemptive
enthusiastic
tactical
foreseeing
avid
impatient
foretelling
forethoughtful
provident
open-mouthed
all agog
on the edge of your seat
hungry
thirsty
yearning
longing
aching
desirous
willing
hot
intent
pining
pumped
voracious
zealous
itching
hankering
craving
juiced
wishful
solicitous
crazy
dying
ready and willing
hot to trot
gung ho
hepped up
raring to go
rarin' to go
hopped-up
champing at the bit
amenable
disposed
up
wholehearted
enthused
interested
ardent
fervid
psyched
fervent
set
earnest
inclined
passionate
wild
fain
favourably inclined
as keen as mustard
up for
in the mood
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
pysched up
on for
minded
keen as mustard
of a mind
game
mad keen
antsy
wishing
greedy
restless
desiring
intent on
geeked
athirst
ripe
set on
gagging
dying to
stoked
vehement
ambitious
self-starting
bent on
appetent
heated
hankering after
restive
desirous of
more ❯
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▲
Having or showing a belief in superstitions
superstitious
irrational
groundless
illusory
mythical
unfounded
unprovable
traditional
delusory
fearful
freety
illogical
Adjective
▲
Lacking in confidence, assertiveness or self-assurance
humble
meek
unassertive
deferential
submissive
obsequious
servile
acquiescent
compliant
cowed
demure
lamblike
obedient
obliging
shy
soft
spineless
spiritless
subdued
tame
unobtrusive
unprotesting
unresisting
yielding
gentle
lowly
reverential
subservient
biddable
docile
polite
resistless
sheepish
supplicatory
timid
fearful
hesitant
manageable
mild
quiet
sycophantic
tentative
timorous
tractable
unambitious
mim
self-conscious
dutiful
obeisant
passive
accommodating
pliant
regardful
reverent
unassuming
amenable
worshipful
resigned
respectful
governable
controllable
conformable
self-effacing
modest
gracious
law-abiding
malleable
unpretentious
admiring
appreciative
civil
courteous
patient
considerate
forbearing
thoughtful
persuadable
complaisant
ductile
duteous
pliable
mannerly
attentive
deferent
slavish
willing
ingratiating
fawning
tolerant
agreeable
persuasible
longanimous
worshiping
US
awed
teachable
down-to-earth
nonresistant
upholding
devout
worshipping
UK
solemn
venerational
pious
peaceful
peaceable
unresistant
tolerating
solicitous
lenient
gullible
trusting
workable
impressionable
diffident
courtly
chivalrous
gallant
game
suggestible
non-resisting
venerating
toadying
long-suffering
easily swayed
ingratiatory
self-abasing
well mannered
well-mannered
grovelling
UK
supine
bootlicking
nonresisting
domesticated
comformable
obeying
abject
giving-in
groveling
US
bowing down
uncomplaining
complying
subordinate
menial
surrendering
amiable
placable
kowtowing
disciplinable
trainable
handleable
under the thumb
under one's thumb
cooperative
adaptable
manipulable
easy
orderly
easygoing
mellow
docious
cool
milky
complacent
usable
childlike
easily influenced
well-behaved
laid-back
easily handled
weak-kneed
easily manipulated
susceptible
influenceable
responsive
receptive
flexible
suasible
susceptive
open
credulous
accepting
assenting
good
moldable
disciplined
easily led
convincible
like putty in your hands
easily persuaded
consenting
accessible
amendable
naive
indulgent
easy-going
supple
go-with-the-flow
transformable
bendy
disposed
ready
prone
alterable
modifiable
unquestioning
tameable
conformist
tamable
accordant
conciliatory
variable
pervious
trained
changeable
formative
adjustable
conforming
sheeplike
assentive
non-resistant
fluid
ingenuous
unsuspecting
agentic
versatile
inexperienced
agreeing
approving
under control
forgiving
bendable
convertible
helpful
mouldable
elastic
movable
exploitable
pushover
inclined
open-minded
innocent
tender
well behaved
impressible
seemly
predisposed
sympathetic
favorable
US
wide-eyed
favourable
UK
putty in one's hands
rolls with punches
over-trustful
over-trusting
well-disposed
easily taken advantage of
easily deceived
easily taken in
readily taken advantage of
acceptive
well-disciplined
consentient
assentient
untroublesome
compromising
submitting
quiescent
enduring
weak
multiway
spongy
acceding
civilized
US
encourageable
civilised
UK
mobile
willing to compromise
plastic
unformed
restrained
acquiescing
proper
open to change
domestic
rolling with punches
friendly
generous
Uriah Heepish
concurring
onside
supportive
vulnerable
good-natured
good-tempered
well brought up
mindful
well-brought-up
decorous
companionable
useful
eager to please
forthcoming
permissive
sensitive
unwary
good-humoured
UK
good-humored
US
eager to help
gullable
given
defenceless
UK
swayable
devoted
loyal
faithful
emotional
glad to be of assistance
observant
in accord
in agreement
honoring
US
hearsome
honouring
UK
defenseless
US
well-trained
well disciplined
well trained
happy
prepared
in one's pocket
in one's power
in one's clutches
dewy-eyed
wide open
thin-skinned
easily moved
sitting duck
highly strung
at risk
out on a limb
fall for
wrapped around finger
on a string
at beck and call
pleased
able to be influenced
deceivable
compassionate
charitable
glad
dupable
clement
enthusiastic
eager
content
keen
pardoning
moderate
benign
merciful
pampering
liberal
temperate
unburdensome
unsuspicious
mollycoddling
humoring
US
spoiling
excusing
light
condoning
deludable
fleeceable
lax
unoppressive
set
humouring
UK
desirous
like-minded
nothing loath
in the mood
one
in accord with
so minded
in favour
UK
of a mind
so-minded
fain
in favor
US
zealous
minded
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