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   anxious

   /ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome: "she was extremely anxious about her exams" Similar worriedconcernedapprehensivefearfuluneasyill at easeperturbedtroubleddisquietedbothereddisturbeddistressedfretfulfrettingagitatedin a state of agitationnervousin a state of nervesedgyon edgetenseoverwroughtworked upkeyed upstrung outjumpyafraidworried sickwith one's stomach in knotswith one's heart in one's mouthon pins and needlesstressedunder stressin suspenseflurriedinformal:uptighta bundle of nerveson tenterhookswith butterflies in one's stomachlike a cat on a hot tin roofjitterytwitchyin a statein a stewall of a ditherin a flapin a sweatin a tizz/tizzyall of a latherhet upin a twitterstrung upwindyhaving kittensin a (flat) spinstressylike a cat on hot bricksantsyspookyspookedsquirrellyin a twittoeydated:overstrungunquietOpposite carefreeunconcerned
   • ▪ (of a situation or period of time) causing or characterized by worry or nervousness: "there were some anxious moments"
   • 2. very eager or concerned to do something or for something to happen: "the company was anxious to avoid any trouble" Similar eagerkeendesirousimpatientitchinglongingyearningachingdying

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin anxius (from angere ‘to choke’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. anxiousness noun

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AnxietyAnxiety - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Anxiety is an emotion which is characterised by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil and includes feelings of dread over anticipated events. Anxiety is different from fear in that fear is defined as the emotional response to a present threat, whereas anxiety is the anticipation of a future one.

3. www.simplypsychology.org › self-help-for-anxiety11 Anxiety Self-Help Tips To Try At Home - Simply Psychology

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   5 days ago · Trying out self-help techniques to tackle generalized anxiety at home can be a great way to overcome your worries. Experiencing anxiety now and then is normal. It is normal to occasionally worry about health, money, family, or work.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › anxiousnessAnxiousness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   5 days ago · 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: anxiety. see more.

5. www.healthyplace.com › anxiety-panic › anxiety-disordersWhat Is an Anxiety Disorder? Anxiety Disorder Definition

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   2 days ago · An anxiety disorder is a common mental illness defined by feelings of uneasiness, worry and fear. While anxiety occurs for everyone sometimes, a person with an anxiety disorder feels an inappropriate amount of anxiety more often than is reasonable.

6. www.healthyplace.com › anxiety-panic › anxiety-informationAnxiety Symptoms: Recognizing Signs of Anxiety | HealthyPlace

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   3 days ago · Recognizing signs of anxiety before your nervousness and other symptoms of anxiety get out of hand can help you reduce their intensity. (in-depth info on anxiety attacks starts here) Typically, anxiety symptoms can fit into one of two categories: physical symptoms and emotional symptoms.

7. www.counselling-directory.org.uk › why-do-i-feel-so-anxiousWhy do I feel so anxious? - Counselling Directory

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   5 days ago · If you’ve ever felt like Sarah, where the very ground of your daily life feels unstable, you’re not alone. Many people experience the effects of not feeling psychologically safe, and understanding this can be the key to unlocking a healthier, more restful life.

8. www.healthyplace.com › anxiety-panic › anxiety-disordersTypes of Anxiety Disorders: List of Anxiety Disorders

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   1 day ago · Types of anxiety disorders range from those that affect only one situation, such as being around spiders, to those that affect many aspects of everyday life. Below, you'll find a list of anxiety disorders with a brief explanation of each type.