nnoun.state(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panicTopic:psychiatrypsychological medicinepsychopathology
Synset:anxiousness
Hypernyms:mental condition mental state psychological condition psychological state
Inherited Hypernyms:anxietypsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:castration anxietyhypochondriahypochondriasisoveranxietypanicscare
Full Hyponyms:castration anxietyhypochondriaoveranxietypanicred scare
nnoun.feelinga vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortuneHypernyms:emotion
Inherited Hypernyms:anxietyemotionfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:angstanxiousnesscareconcerndiscomfiturediscomposuredisconcertiondisconcertmentdisquietdisquietudeedginessfearinquietudeinsecurityjitterinessjumpinessmisgivingnervousnessqualmrestivenessscruplesinkingsinking feelingtroubleuneasinessworry
Full Hyponyms:angstanxiousnessconcerndiscomfitureedginessinsecurityjitterinessscruplesinkingwilliesworry