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| anxiety |
Anxiety is a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
| concern |
worry or anxiety. [1/4 definitions] |
| creepy |
of or causing a feeling of anxiety, fear, or disgust similar to that which might be produced by something crawling on one's skin. |
| crisis |
a situation that is not stable or certain, usually causing a great deal of stress and anxiety. [1/2 definitions] |
| excitement |
Excitement is something that causes people to feel strong emotion such as great happiness or great anxiety. [1/2 definitions] |
| frightening |
causing or capable of causing great fear or anxiety; scary. |
| impatiently |
with annoyance or anxiety at having to wait. |
| suspense |
a state of excitement or anxiety that comes from mystery or doubt. |
| turmoil |
a state of great confusion or anxiety; commotion. |
| wind up |
(informal) to cause anxiety or irritation in (someone). [1/4 definitions] |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |
| worry |
When someone has worry, they have fear or anxiety. [1/4 definitions] |
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