Grade 7

anxiety

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(anx-i-e-ty) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble

Example Sentence

He felt anxiety about the possible loss of his job.

Synonyms

nervousness; apprehension; uneasiness

Antonyms

calm

Rhymes

  • piety

  • anxiety
  • propriety
  • sobriety
  • society
  • variety

  • impropriety
  • notoriety