1. anxiety

noun. ['æŋˈzaɪəti'] (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.

Rhymes with Anxiety

• impropriety
• propriety
• sobriety
• notoriety
• society
• variety
• piety

How do you pronounce anxiety?

Pronounce anxiety as æŋˈzaɪəti.

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Sentences with anxiety

1. Noun, singular or mass
Calmly performing the bathing process in a smoothly controlled sequence will allow you to keep his anxiety in check.

Quotes about anxiety

1. Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.
- Anais Nin

2. With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that would not only threaten my career, but also my brothers' - not to mention the livelihoods of many people who work with us or for us.
- Donny Osmond

3. Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
- Grenville Kleiser

2. anxiety

noun. ['æŋˈzaɪəti'] a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune.