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Anxiousness Definition & Meaning

anxiousness
noun
  1. (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
  2. a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments

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  • "Look on face for any signs of anxiousness"
    Alias — Angel of Solitude

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Frequently asked questions

What does anxiousness mean?
(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
What part of speech is anxiousness?
Anxiousness is a noun.
How many definitions does anxiousness have?
Anxiousness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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