Nervosity and Vexation

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

Vexation and nervosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vexation" instead a noun "Nervosity".

Vexation

Vexation noun - The act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another.
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Synonyms for Vexation

Nervosity and vexation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nervosity" instead a noun "Vexation".

Nearby Words: vex, vexed, vexatious, vexing
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