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UK
/ˈæŋʃəsnəs/
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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
- a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments
How To Use anxiousness In A Sentence
- his voice was gruff but there was still a hint of anxiousness in his tone.
- After a while, the prickly feeling of anxiousness dulls and turns blunt.
- Do not let anxiousness or frustration take over.
- She stopped short; and then added shyly, with a kind of anxiousness in her wide dark gaze: "An expression, ma'am -- for Heaven. V. V.'s Eyes
- Vivian finally realized she had been holding her breathe and exhaled with anxiousness.
- When feelings of insecurity and anxiousness emerge, and they often do these visionaries use their compelling vision to lift their minds to their higher purpose. Michele Hunt: 2012: A New Day
- Lilly, it says, through its primary care sales force, presented the physicians with hypothetical patient profiles, which included "patients complaining of symptoms such as anxiousness, irritability, mood swings and disturbed sleep, and submitting to physicians that such hypothetical patients would be medically indicated for treatment with Zyprexa. Zyprexa Lawsuits - Eli Lilly May Lose Insurance Coverage
- This is the first time a direct relationship has been found without other psychological characteristics, such as anxiousness, that might affect results. February 21st, 2006
- Withdrawn children also exhibit signs of emotional distress such as anxiousness, and display less positive expressions.
- After a small stretch of career-related anxiousness I feel like good things are unfolding.