Anxiety and Consolation

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

Consolation is an antonym for anxiety.

Nearby Word: anxious

Consolation

Consolation noun - The giving of hope and strength in times of grief, distress, or suffering.

Anxiety is an antonym for consolation.

How words are described

common common anxiety common consolation
great great anxiety great consolation
little little anxiety little consolation
bad bad anxiety bad consolation
Other adjectives: minor.
Cite this Source
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