Anxiety
Anxiety noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: Dorothy's anxiety about her brother's operation kept her awake all night
Nearby Word: anxious
Calm
Calm noun - Freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions.
Usage example: the batter always exudes an aura of calm, even in clutch situations
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Raj was shown to be almost biologically unable to to speak in front of a woman without some sort of anti-anxiety medication or alcohol to calm his nerves.
Source: Ambiguous Disorder -
To make it stranger yet, Justin Law turns out to really worship the Kishin instead in the manga... Cigarette of Anxiety: Doctor Stein tends to do this when he needs to calm down.
Source: Manga / Soul Eater -
Arnold from Please Like Me has issues with anxiety, and touching him during a panic attack, even to try and calm him down, will only make it worse.
Source: Hates Being Touched
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