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anxiety

nounfeminine/ɐ̃ˈsiɐ/high

an·si·a

Definition

A state of intense agitation or unease, often with desire or dread.
He felt a great anxiety to know the results.
Anxiety for revenge consumed him.
Common collocations
anxiety forwith anxietyfeel anxiety

Etymology

Do latim 'anxietas'.

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