Dread
Nervosity
Nervosity noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: a palpable feeling of nervosity in every corner of the city after the terrorist attack
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Nervosity and Dread. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dread/nervosity
Dread & Nervosity. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dread/nervosity>.
Nervosity or Dread. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dread/nervosity.
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