<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>plural anxieties.</li><li>distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune: He felt anxiety about the possible loss of his job.</li><li>Synonyms: disquiet, worry, foreboding, fear.</li><li>Antonyms: tranquility, serenity, certainty.</li><li>earnest but tense desire; eagerness: He had a keen anxiety to succeed in his work.</li><li>Psychiatry: a state of apprehension and psychic tension occurring in some forms of mental disorder.</li></ul>