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anxiety

noun
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

Meaning

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome

Example Sentences

Meditation helps reduce anxiety and stress.

She felt anxiety before her job interview.

Synonyms

stress, nervousness, worry, unease, concern
Entry 1
stress, nervousness, worry
Entry 3
worry, nervousness, unease, concern

Antonyms

calmness, relaxation, confidence, peace
Entry 1
calmness, relaxation, confidence
Entry 3
calmness, confidence, peace

Collocations

anxiety disorder, anxiety attack, reduce anxiety

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