sharedapprehension
nounUK /ʃɛəd æprɪˈhɛnʃən/
US /ʃɛrd æprɪˈhɛnʃən/
A feeling of worry that two or more people have together.
There was a shared apprehension in the room as everyone waited for the test results.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A common understanding or awareness of something.
The team had a shared apprehension of the project's goals.
3. A joint act of catching or seizing something.
The shared apprehension of the runaway dog took three neighbors.
4. A mutual anticipation of something about to happen.
Their shared apprehension of the storm made them board up the windows early.