ängslan — meaning in English

English meaning

• anxiety noun A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.
• worry verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.

Senses

ängslan is used for these senses in English:

• anxiety An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
• worry A strong feeling of anxiety.

anxiety — full definition

1. noun A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.
2. noun (medical) A diagnosable disorder marked by chronic, excessive worry that interferes with daily life.

worry — full definition

1. verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.
2. verb To cause someone anxiety or distress.
3. verb (of a dog) To bite and shake something repeatedly.
4. noun A feeling of anxiety, or something that causes it.

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