anxiousness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
    anxiety.
  2. noun a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments
    disquiet.

WordNet


Anx"ious*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality of being anxious; great solicitude; anxiety.

Webster 1913