anxiety
/æŋˈzaɪəti/
anx · i · e · ty
æŋ · ˈzaɪ · ə · ti
English Definition
n. worry, uneasiness
Significado en Español
ansiedad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự lo lắng
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Example Sentence
She suffers from anxiety.
她有焦虑症。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
anxi(nervous)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “anxiety” in the following sentence: “Before the final exam, Maria could not shake off the feeling of anxiety.”
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A
Fear
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B
Calmness
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C
Confidence
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D
Worry
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D — Worry.
“anxiety” means n. worry, uneasiness
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
She felt great ______ the night before her final exam.
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A
confidence
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B
calm
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C
boredom
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D
anxiety
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D — anxiety.
“anxiety” means n. worry, uneasiness
Common questions about “anxiety”
What does “anxiety” mean?
anxiety — n. worry, uneasiness. In Chinese: 焦虑.
How do you pronounce “anxiety”?
anxiety is pronounced /æŋˈzaɪəti/. It breaks into 4 syllables: anx · i · e · ty.
How do you use “anxiety” in a sentence?
She suffers from anxiety. (她有焦虑症。)
What are synonyms for “anxiety”?
worry, concern — all close in meaning to anxiety (n. worry, uneasiness).
Is “anxiety” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. anxiety appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “anxiety”?
anxi(nervous)
