1. (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

• anxiousness

1. (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

• castration anxiety
• hypochondria
• hypochondriasis
• overanxiety
• panic
• scare

2. (noun) a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

• angst
• anxiousness
• disquiet
• care
• concern
• fear
• discomfiture
• discomposure
• disconcertion
• disconcertment
• disquietude
• edginess
• inquietude
• uneasiness
• insecurity
• jitteriness
• jumpiness
• nervousness
• restiveness
• misgiving
• qualm
• scruple
• sinking
• sinking feeling
• trouble
• worry

1. (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

• mental condition
• mental state
• psychological condition
• psychological state

2. (noun) a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

• emotion

1. (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

• psychiatry
• psychological medicine
• psychopathology