01 n. Concern or solicitude respecting some thing or event, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful unea…
pl.
Anxieties
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1.
Concern or solicitude respecting some thing or event, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness.
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2.
Eager desire.
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3.
A state of restlessness and agitation, often with general indisposition and a distressing sense of oppression at the epigastrium.(Med.)
Syn.
Care; solicitude; foreboding; uneasiness; perplexity; disquietude; disquiet; trouble; apprehension; restlessness. See Care.