Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Anxiety.
How to pronounce anxiety:
US
Anxiety - as a 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 (Exact Relations)
anxiousnessHypernyms (Closely Related)
mental conditionmental statepsychological conditionpsychological stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I have been struggling with anxiety for years."
"She experiences extreme anxiety before flying."
"His anxiety often keeps him up at night."
"The pressure to perform well at work causes him a lot of anxiety."
"The anticipation of the exam gave her anxiety."
Word Game Points
Is ANXIETY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anxiety is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANXIETY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is ANXIETY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anxiety is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANXIETY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ANXIETY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anxiety is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANXIETY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
