Synonyms for anxiety

Noun

1. anxiety, anxiousness, psychological state, mental state
usage: a relatively permanent state of anxiety occurring in a variety of mental disorders
2. anxiety, emotion
usage: a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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