1. plural of gaingiving; misgivings or doubts, especially about the wisdom or propriety of something
Usage: archaic or literary; typically used in the phrase 'without gaingivings' or 'without gaingiving'

Examples

• She accepted the proposal without gaingivings.
• He proceeded with the plan despite some gaingivings about its feasibility.
• The committee approved the budget without gaingivings.
• They undertook the journey without gaingivings, trusting in their preparation.
• His gaingivings about the investment proved justified when the market declined.