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trepidation

n. a feeling of alarm or dread

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fear, fearfulness, fright

n. an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

agitation

n. the feeling of being agitated; not calm

concern, care, fear

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

anxiety

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

horror

n. intense and profound fear

terror

n. the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons); "he used terror to make them confess"

timidity, timidness, timorousness

n. fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions

anxiousness, disquiet

n. a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments

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"

alarm, dismay, consternation

n. fear resulting from the awareness of danger

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"

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