Home words to describe someone Apprehensive words to describe someone Apprehensive 2085 0 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Apprehensive- Definition: ap·pre·hen·sive [àppri hénssiv] adjective 1. fearful: worried that something bad will happen 2. aware: aware or cognizant of something nonphysical such as implications or results (formal) -ap·pre·hen·sive·ly, adverb -ap·pre·hen·sive·ness, noun