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Nouns (3)

apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread

n. fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"

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Fuzzynyms (29)

disquiet, unease, uneasiness

n. the trait of seeming ill at ease

apprehension, misgiving

n. painful expectation

anxiety

n. a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

concern, care, fear

n. an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"

worry, trouble

n. a strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles"

agitation

n. the feeling of being agitated; not calm

edginess, uneasiness, inquietude, disquietude

n. feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable

scruple, qualm, misgiving

n. uneasiness about the fitness of an action

tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness

n. the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"

doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness

n. the state of being unsure of something

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