anxiousness
nounDivide anxiousness into syllables:
anx · ious · ness
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Definition of anxiousness:
- anxiousness (noun):
- fear aroused by awareness of danger
- noun. (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.
Synonyms for anxiousness:
disquietudefearapprehensivenesstrepidationfearfulnesspanicapprehensionagitationworryuncertaintyShow 15 more
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