anxiety
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: anxieties
Sense 1
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Một trạng thái khó chịu của sự không yên tâm về tinh thần, lo lắng, sợ hãi và ám ảnh hoặc quan tâm về một sự kiện không chắc chắn
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).
Một mong muốn khó chịu hoặc gây đau đớn (đối với một điều gì đó)
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “anxiety” mean?
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Is “anxiety” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.