Associations to the word «Misgiving»

Wiktionary

MISGIVING, noun. Doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread

Dictionary definition

MISGIVING, noun. Uneasiness about the fitness of an action.
MISGIVING, noun. Painful expectation.
MISGIVING, noun. Doubt about someone's honesty.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.