Anxiety synonyms
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Part of speech:
A source of nagging concern or uneasiness.
Doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
A feeling of disquiet or apprehension:
The state or quality of being nervous.
The condition of being in need of immediate assistance:
The state of being anxious.
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A factor or combination of factors that causes such tension or strain, as an urgent need or perceived threat
Tension is physical or mental strain, the force created by pulling something tight or a strain in a relationship.
Disquiet is defined as a feeling of anxiety or nervousness.
Regard for or interest in someone or something:
Plural form of butterfly
Marked by or causing distress; emotional:
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A sense of evil to come.
Emotional disturbance or excitement
The definition of anxious is someone who is apprehensive or concerned in anticipation of an event.
A responsibility or duty:
The condition of being unsettled or unresolved:
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calmness (antonym)
(Uncountable) The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
A state of frantic activity, usually accompanied by extreme concern or anxiety:
Anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy
Inclined to be vexed or troubled; peevish.
Temple
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care (related)
A cause of such a mental state
The definition of chagrin is a feeling of embarrassment caused by failure or disappointment.
A disturbed or uneasy condition; restlessness; anxiety
Distress or discomfort
The definition of angst is a feeling of anxiety or dread.
Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
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A feeling of excessive concern.
Disturbed; flustered.
Great suffering, as from worry, grief, or pain; agony
An emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease.
Fearful uncertainty, anxiety, etc.; apprehension
restlessness (related)
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loneliness (related)
Too elaborate; ornate
A state of excessive and unwarranted concern over an unimportant matter:
A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
Neurosis is a mental problem not caused by organic disease but characterized by symptoms of stress, phobias or depression.
(Rare) Suspension or interruption, as of a legal right
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indifference (antonym)
Lack of importance, meaning, or worth
unconcern (antonym)
Lack of interest; apathy; indifference
happiness (antonym)
Fortuitous elegance; unstudied grace; "” used especially of language.
tranquility (antonym)
Tranquility is defined as a state of peace or calm.
peace (antonym)
An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities:
nonchalance (antonym)
impatientness
Quality of being impatient.
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unhappiness (related)
phobia (related)
boredom (related)
nervous-tension (related)
agoraphobia (related)
pain (related)
grief (related)
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sleeplessness (related)
See syn. study at (related)
Involved or interested
The definition of distraught is someone that is very troubled, confused or has gone crazy.
The definition of solicitous is someone who shows concern, care or eagerness.
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A source of worry or distress:
A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
satisfaction (antonym)
Assurance beyond doubt or question; complete conviction:
emotional (related)
Awkward; constrained
Marked by expectation
on-tenterhooks
(Idiomatic) In a state of suspense or apprehension.
depression (related)
frustration (related)
discomfort (related)
assurance (antonym)
The definition of assurance is an affirmation and commitment.
composure (antonym)
The definition of composure is the state of being calm and tranquil.
ease (antonym)
Relaxation, rest and leisure.
contentment (antonym)
The state, quality, or fact of being contented
Find another word for anxiety. In this page you can discover 85 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for anxiety, like: worry, misgiving, uneasiness, fear, nervousness, distress, anxiousness, stress, tension, disquiet and concern.