anxiety in Tagalog
pagkabalisa
/æŋˈzaɪ.əti/
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anxiety in Tagalog: pagkabalisa, alip-ip. In English, anxiety means an unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
Tagalog words for anxiety
- concern
- pagkabalisa
- uneasy or distressing desire
- alip-ip
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 Tagalog
- What is the meaning of anxiety in Tagalog?
- Anxiety in Tagalog is pagkabalisa, alip-ip.
- Ano ang anxiety sa Tagalog?
- Anxiety: pagkabalisa, alip-ip.
- 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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