dictionary.ptânsianounfemininegeneral usevery common/ɐ̃.ˈsi.ɐ/ân·si·aPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1A state of great emotional agitation, restlessness, or distress; a strong desire or aversion causing physical discomfort.Usage examples“Anxiety about the exam results kept him from sleeping.”“He felt a wave of nausea after the medicine.”Synonymsanxietyanguishyearning
A state of great emotional agitation, restlessness, or distress; a strong desire or aversion causing physical discomfort.Usage examples“Anxiety about the exam results kept him from sleeping.”“He felt a wave of nausea after the medicine.”Synonymsanxietyanguishyearning