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
Faintheartedness and anxiety are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faintheartedness" instead a noun "Anxiety".
Nearby Word: anxious
Faintheartedness
Faintheartedness noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Usage example: his faintheartedness got the better of him, and he backed off from the ski trail intended for experts
Anxiety and faintheartedness are semantically related. You can use "Anxiety" instead a noun "Faintheartedness".
Nearby Word: fainthearted
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- concern and anxiety
- concern and faintheartedness
- agitation and anxiety
- agitation and faintheartedness
- fear and anxiety
- fear and faintheartedness
- dread and anxiety
- dread and faintheartedness
- fright and anxiety
- fright and faintheartedness
- terror and anxiety
- terror and faintheartedness
- misgiving and anxiety
- misgiving and faintheartedness
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Faintheartedness and Anxiety. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anxiety/faintheartedness
Anxiety & Faintheartedness. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/anxiety/faintheartedness>.
Faintheartedness or Anxiety. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/anxiety/faintheartedness.
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