How many syllables in anxieties?

There are 4 syllables in the word anxieties.

How to pronounce anxieties:

anxieties (noun):: a state of uneasiness about what may happen; apprehensive uneasiness or nervousness usually over an impending or anticipated ill a state of being anxious; an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physical signs (such as tension, sweating, and increased pulse rate), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope with it

agitation

alarm

angst

anxiety

anxiousness

apprehension

apprehensiveness

care

concern

concernment

desperation

discomfort

disquiet

disquietude

distress

doubt

dread

dubiety

fear

fearfulness

foreboding

fretfulness

misgiving

nervousness

panic

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