Thesaurus / misgive
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synonyms for misgive
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- challenge
- demur
- disbelieve
- discredit
- dispute
- distrust
- fear
- fluctuate
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have one's doubts
- have qualms
- hesitate
- imagine
- impugn
- insinuate
- mistrust
- not buy
- query
- question
- read differently
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- surmise
- suspect
- take dim view of
- vacillate
- waver
- wonder
- wonder at
See also synonyms for: misgiving
- hesitate
- distrust
- suspect
- impugn
- vacillate
- demur
- challenge
- mistrust
- discredit
- disbelieve
- insinuate
- waver
- imagine
- query
- fear
- dispute
- fluctuate
- scruple
- surmise
- shilly-shally
- misdoubt
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have qualms
- not buy
- read differently
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- take dim view of
- wonder at
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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How to use misgive in a sentence
He seems to have understood everything from varieties of sword to species of misgiving.
SHAKESPEARE STILL MATTERS. A NEW BOOK REMINDS US WHY.MICHAEL SIMSSEPTEMBER 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt was rather discouraging, wearisome work, and Billy's heart began to misgive him as one after another refused his request.
THE ENGLISH ORPHANSMARY JANE HOLMESHe searched the air like Nisus the forest in his quest of Euryalus, and his mind began to misgive him.
GEORGES GUYNEMERHENRY BORDEAUXI misgive me he'll come in for a wetting if he doesn't tie wings to his heels.
BARBARA LYNNEMILY J. JENKINSONLove is a matter of give and take—marriage, a matter of misgive and mistake.
A GUIDE TO MENHELEN ROWLAND"We may both have need for the exercise ere we depart hence, or my thoughts misgive me," replied Mortimer.
TRADITIONS OF LANCASHIRE, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)JOHN ROBYHis mind began to misgive him about the sister—perhaps she would prove a dragon, in the way?
THE QUAINT COMPANIONSLEONARD MERRICKSo that when I heard his heavy footstep advancing along the passage my heart did misgive me, and I felt that I was trembling.
RELICS OF GENERAL CHASSEANTHONY TROLLOPEAs my time drew nearer, and there got to be talk of my having a new coat for the ceremony, my mind began to misgive me.
THE MOONSTONEWILKIE COLLINSDreadfully did my heart then misgive me: I was ready to faint.
CLARISSA, VOLUME 6 (OF 9)SAMUEL RICHARDSONWORDS RELATED TO MISGIVE
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- challenge
- demur
- disbelieve
- discredit
- dispute
- distrust
- fear
- fluctuate
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have qualms
- hesitate
- imagine
- impugn
- insinuate
- misdoubt
- misgive
- mistrust
- not buy
- query
- read differently
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- surmise
- suspect
- take dim view of
- vacillate
- waver
- wonder at
- be puzzled
- called in question
- challenged
- demurred
- disbelieved
- discredited
- disputed
- distrusted
- feared
- fluctuated
- gave no credence
- had qualms
- harbored suspicion
- hesitated
- imagined
- impugned
- insinuated
- misdoubted
- misgived
- mistrusted
- not bought
- queried
- read differently
- scrupled
- shilly-shallied
- skepticized
- smelled a rat
- surmised
- suspected
- took dim view of
- vacillated
- was apprehensive of
- was curious
- was dubious
- was in a quandary
- was uncertain
- was undetermined
- wavered
- wondered at
- be puzzles
- calls in question
- challenges
- demurs
- disbelieves
- discredits
- disputes
- distrusts
- fears
- fluctuates
- gives no credence
- harbors suspicion
- has qualms
- hesitates
- imagines
- impugns
- insinuates
- is apprehensive of
- is curious
- is dubious
- is in a quandary
- is uncertain
- is undetermined
- misdoubts
- misgives
- mistrusts
- not buys
- queries
- reads differently
- scruples
- shilly-shallies
- skepticizes
- smells a rat
- surmises
- suspects
- takes dim view of
- vacillates
- wavers
- wonders at
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- challenge
- demur
- disbelieve
- discredit
- dispute
- distrust
- fear
- fluctuate
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have one's doubts
- have qualms
- hesitate
- imagine
- impugn
- insinuate
- misgive
- mistrust
- not buy
- query
- question
- read differently
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- surmise
- suspect
- take dim view of
- vacillate
- waver
- wonder
- wonder at
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.