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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11202 COCA: 13315

misgiving

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misgiving /ˌmɪsˈgɪvɪŋ/ noun
plural misgivings
misgiving
/ˌmɪsˈgɪvɪŋ/
noun
plural misgivings
Learner's definition of MISGIVING
: a feeling of doubt about something : a feeling that something might not be right or might not work as planned疑虑;担忧;顾虑often + about
[count]
usually plural通常用复数
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11202 COCA: 13315

misgiving

noun

mis·​giv·​ing ˌmis-ˈgi-viŋ How to pronounce misgiving (audio)
: a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
Many people have expressed misgivings about his ability to do the job.

Example Sentences

I felt some misgiving about his ability to do the job. They regarded the plan with misgiving.
Recent Examples on the Web No amount of atonement or misgiving makes any difference. Greg Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 25 May 2021 Despite any nostalgic misgivings, however, the TrackMan system seems a natural next step in the evolution of sports and technology. Dugan Arnett, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019 Despite any misgivings about Cruise as an actor and a person, the trailer certainly sets up some pretty spectacular shots. Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 18 July 2019 Some of us who would otherwise be reluctant to vote for Mr. Trump and Republican enablers in Congress see the over-the-top Democratic and media response to him as reason enough to cast ballots for the GOP despite any misgivings. WSJ, 2 Nov. 2018 Barton's attorney, Fred Duchardt Jr., said last week that three jurors involved in Barton's 2006 trial now express misgivings based on the blood spatter evidence. Erin Donaghue, CBS News, 19 May 2020 Any misgivings have also been tempered by a feeling the state should be taking stronger measures to control the outbreak. Anchorage Daily News, 3 May 2020 The company expressed misgivings about participating, but also believed that backing out might prompt an angry response from Trump. Jordan Fabian, Bloomberg.com, 15 Apr. 2020 Majeed's misgivings about being asked to spy on his own community are heightened when his devout father begins frequenting the mosque, bringing both his son and granddaughter back into the fold after years of relatively secular detachment. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1582, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of misgiving was in 1582
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11202 COCA: 13315

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