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misgiving

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9 lettersPronunciation /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted ggiiimnsvStarts with MEnds with G0 clues
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Definitions

  1. doubt about someone's honesty

Word origin

From misgive, from mis- + give, from Middle English give (“suggest, given”). Compare given and what gives.

Used in a sentence

  • He could think of her being there, without a lurking misgiving that it would have been better if she had not come.
  • In the night, or the gloomy chambers of the day, fears and misgivings wax strong, but out in the sunlight there is, for a time, cessation even of the terror of death.

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