WordNet
n. immediate intuitive awareness [syn: immediacy]
Usage examples of "immediate apprehension".
As it was hunting, not matrimony, that took him to Blandford Park she was able to see him off without any immediate apprehension of his proposing to one of the five eligible candidates for his hand.
Indignation, the sense of moral insecurity engendered by such a treacherous proceeding joined to the immediate apprehension of a broken neck, would, in the colloquial phrase, put him in a state.
Obviously she had not thought deeply enough, but she resented Tharius Don's immediate apprehension in the matter.
I half expected to see him rise from the floor with some tiny something in his hand, some object overlooked by everyone else, some tangible evidence which would lead to the immediate apprehension of the perpetrator of the crime.