anxiety in Arabic
قَلَق qalaq
/æŋˈzaɪ.əti/
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anxiety in Arabic: قَلَق (qalaq), اِضْطِرَاب الْقَلَق (iḍṭirāb al-qalaq). In English, anxiety means an unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Arabic words for anxiety
- concern
- قَلَق qalaq
- pathological condition
- قَلَق qalaq, اِضْطِرَاب الْقَلَق iḍṭirāb al-qalaq
English meaning of anxiety
- noun An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
- noun An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).
- noun A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
- noun Any anxiety disorder, especially generalized anxiety disorder.
anxiety in a sentence
- generalized anxiety disorder
- She felt a wave of anxiety before the interview.
- He suffers from social anxiety.
Synonyms of anxiety
anxiety in other languages
Questions about anxiety in Arabic
- What is the meaning of anxiety in Arabic?
- Anxiety in Arabic is قَلَق (qalaq), اِضْطِرَاب الْقَلَق (iḍṭirāb al-qalaq).
- ما معنى كلمة anxiety؟
- Anxiety: قَلَق (qalaq), اِضْطِرَاب الْقَلَق (iḍṭirāb al-qalaq).
- What does anxiety mean in English?
- Anxiety means an unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
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