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English noun: anxiousness

1. anxiousness (state) (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


Synonymsanxiety


Broader (hypernym)mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state


Narrower (hyponym)castration anxiety, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, overanxiety, panic, scare


Domain categorypsychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology

2. anxiousness (feeling) a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments


Synonymsdisquiet


Broader (hypernym)anxiety









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