anxiety

UK
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
US
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

Translations

anxietynoun
anxieties
pl
She felt a deep sense of anxiety before the exam.
Она почувствовала глубокую тревогу перед экзаменом.
His anxiety about the future kept him awake at night.
Его беспокойство о будущем не давало ему спать по ночам.
Anxiety can be a symptom of various mental health disorders.
Тревожность может быть симптомом различных психических расстройств.
anxietyadjective
UK
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
US
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun, meaning ‘relating to or caused by anxiety’

Definitions

anxietynoun
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
She felt a surge of anxiety before her job interview.
A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.
He was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and started therapy to manage it.
A strong desire or concern to do something or for something to happen.
Her anxiety to succeed in her career was evident in her dedication and hard work.
anxietyadjective
Relating to or caused by anxiety (used before a noun).
The therapist administered an anxiety questionnaire to new patients.