Misgiving
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
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- care and misgiving
- care and nervosity
- presentiment and misgiving
- presentiment and nervosity
- concern and misgiving
- concern and nervosity
- anxiety and misgiving
- anxiety and nervosity
- agitation and misgiving
- agitation and nervosity
- fear and misgiving
- fear and nervosity
- worry and misgiving
- worry and nervosity
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Nervosity and Misgiving. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/misgiving/nervosity
Misgiving & Nervosity. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/misgiving/nervosity>.
Nervosity or Misgiving. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/misgiving/nervosity.
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