Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - anxiety
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Anxiety
anxiety
~ n 1 the feeling of being very worried about something that may happen or may have happened, so that you think about it all the time + about/over (anxiety among staff about job losses | an anxiety attack) 2 something that makes you worry (the anxieties of parenthood) 3 a feeling of wanting to do something very much but being worried that you will not succeed (anxiety to do sth) (a natural anxiety to please one's parents)
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(anxieties) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness or worry. Her voice was full of anxiety... Many editorials express their anxieties about the economic chaos in the country. N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural -eties) Etymology: Latin anxietas, from anxius Date: circa 1525 1. a. painful or apprehensive uneasiness of mind usually over an impending or anticipated ill b. fearful concern or interest c. a cause of ~ 2. an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physiological signs (as sweating, tension, and increased pulse), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope with it Synonyms: see care ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 the state of being anxious. 2 concern about an imminent danger, difficulty, etc. 3 (foll. by for, or to + infin.) anxious desire. 4 a thing that causes anxiety (my greatest anxiety is that I shall fall ill). 5 Psychol. a nervous disorder characterized by a state of excessive uneasiness. Etymology: F anxiet{eacute} or L anxietas -tatis (as ANXIOUS) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. тревога, беспокойство, боязнь; страх slight anxiety —- легкое беспокойство to be in anxiety about smth. —- беспокоиться to wait smth. with anxiety —- ждать с тревогой 2. мед. патологическое состояние тревоги, беспричинного страха; чувство мучительного беспокойства anxiety depression —- депрессия, связанная с чувством неполноценности, сомнением в своих силах 3. обыкн. неприятности, заботы all these anxieties made him look pale and thin —- после всех пережитых им волнений он побледнел и похудел 4. страстное желание; стремление, рвение anxiety for knowledge —- жажда знаний, стремление к знаниям anxiety to please —- стремление угодить my chief anxiety is to help them —- я прежде всего стремлюсь помочь им ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) беспокойство, тревога 2) опасение, забота 3) страстное желание (for - чего-л.; тж. с инф.) Syn: angst, apprehensions, disquiet, dread, foreboding, misgiving, uneasiness, worry Ant: assurance, calmness, composure, confidence, ease, equability, equanimity, nonchalance, placidity, quietude, security ...Англо-русский словарь
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