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Moderateanxiety
The correct spelling is anxiety.
How to pronounce anxiety
/ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
nounIPA: /ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
Say it like: Anx-eet-ee
The correct spelling is anxiety. An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
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Definition
noun
- 1.An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
- 2.An uneasy or distressing desire (for something).
- 3.A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
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