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How do you use Misgiving in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like scruple or uncertainty, plus the exact meaning.

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Misgiving in a sentence

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Misgiving | Misgivings

Misgiving meaning

doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread

Synonyms of Misgiving

scruple dubiety incertitude uncertainty doubt suspicion distrust mistrust prospect outlook expectation apprehension anxiety qualm doubtfulness

Related words

Other words often associated with Misgiving or its synonyms:

dubiousness certainty belief precariousness discredit uncertainness disbelieve question suspect feeling trait trust

Using Misgiving

  • The main meaning on this page is: doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
  • Useful related words include: scruple, dubiety, incertitude, uncertainty.

Context around Misgiving

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Misgiving

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

explained some misgiving about it 1× with much misgiving 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

lawrence badash wrote 1× now the national 1×

Common sentence endings:

about the governor 1× with much misgiving 1×

Words around Misgiving

Just before it in the word index:

misgendering 14 misgendered 4 misgender 10 misgav 8 misfortunes 81 misfortune 189

Just after it in the word index:

misgivings 98 misgovernance 10 misgoverned 2 misgovernment 4 misguidance 4 misguide 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Misgiving

  • In this selection, "misgiving" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include explained some misgiving about it and with much misgiving. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "misgiving" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with misgiving

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Lawrence Badash wrote: error And Sir James Chadwick noted: "Hahn had accepted this onerous office with much misgiving. (18 words)

Now, the National Chairman also gave me a call and explained some misgiving about it, and also raised some issues about the governor. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Now, the National Chairman also gave me a call and explained some misgiving about it, and also raised some issues about the governor. (23 words)

Lawrence Badash wrote: error And Sir James Chadwick noted: "Hahn had accepted this onerous office with much misgiving. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

Now, the National Chairman also gave me a call and explained some misgiving about it, and also raised some issues about the governor.

Lawrence Badash wrote: error And Sir James Chadwick noted: "Hahn had accepted this onerous office with much misgiving.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "misgiving" in a sentence?
An example: "Now, the National Chairman also gave me a call and explained some misgiving about it, and also raised some issues about the governor." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "misgiving" from authentic English texts.
What does "misgiving" mean?
Misgiving means: doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
What are synonyms of "misgiving"?
Common synonyms of "misgiving" include: scruple, dubiety, incertitude, uncertainty, doubt, suspicion, distrust, mistrust. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "misgiving" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "misgiving", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.