Anxiety and Aplomb

Anxiety

Anxiety noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.
Usage example: the newly discovered virus is creating considerable anxiety in the public at large

Aplomb is an antonym for anxiety.

Nearby Word: anxious

Aplomb

Aplomb noun - Evenness of emotions or temper.
Usage example: you've handled a difficult situation with perfect aplomb

Anxiety is an antonym for aplomb.

How words are described

similar similar anxiety similar aplomb
typical typical anxiety typical aplomb
considerable considerable anxiety considerable aplomb
great great anxiety great aplomb
Other adjectives: growing.
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