anxiety (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 12
def a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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Hypernym emotion
Hyponym discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment; worry, trouble; concern, care, fear; anxiousness, disquiet; insecurity; edginess, uneasiness, inquietude, disquietude; sinking, sinking feeling; scruple, qualm, misgiving; jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness; angst
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Hyponym emotion
Hypernym discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment; worry, trouble; concern, care, fear; anxiousness, disquiet; insecurity; edginess, uneasiness, inquietude, disquietude; sinking, sinking feeling; scruple, qualm, misgiving; jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness; angst

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