anxiety

Noun

a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic

synonym	anxiousness
domain topic	psychiatry psychological medicine psychopathology
hypernym	mental condition mental state psychological condition psychological state
hyponym	castration anxiety hypochondria hypochondriasis overanxiety panic scare social anxiety

anxiety vs angst anxiety vs anxiousness anxiety vs anxiousness anxiety vs care anxiety vs castration anxiety anxiety vs concern anxiety vs discomfiture anxiety vs discomposure anxiety vs disconcertion anxiety vs disconcertment anxiety vs disquiet anxiety vs disquietude anxiety vs edginess anxiety vs emotion anxiety vs fear anxiety vs hypochondria anxiety vs hypochondriasis anxiety vs inquietude anxiety vs insecurity anxiety vs jitteriness anxiety vs jumpiness anxiety vs mental condition anxiety vs mental state anxiety vs misgiving anxiety vs nervousness anxiety vs overanxiety anxiety vs panic anxiety vs psychological condition anxiety vs psychological state anxiety vs qualm anxiety vs restiveness anxiety vs scare anxiety vs scruple anxiety vs sinking anxiety vs sinking feeling anxiety vs social anxiety anxiety vs trouble anxiety vs uneasiness anxiety vs worry

Other words that start with: “A”, “AN”, “ANX”, “ANXI” or end with: “Y”, “TY”, “ETY”, “IETY”.

Other nouns that start with: “A”, “AN”, “ANX”, “ANXI” or end with: “Y”, “TY”, “ETY”, “IETY”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “ANXIETY”.

hypernym	emotion
hyponym	angst anxiousness care concern discomfiture discomposure disconcertion disconcertment disquiet disquietude edginess fear inquietude insecurity jitteriness jumpiness misgiving nervousness qualm restiveness scruple sinking sinking feeling trouble uneasiness worry