Anxiety and Quietude

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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

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Quietude is an antonym for anxiety.

Nearby Word: anxious

Quietude noun - A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.

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Anxiety is an antonym for quietude.

Nearby Words: quiescent, quiescence

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