Anxious

Definition

Feeling anxious refers to experiencing a state of unease, worry, or fear. It involves feelings of apprehension and can manifest as physical symptoms such as increased heart rate, sweating, and restlessness.

Related terms

Panic Attack:

A sudden onset of intense fear or discomfort accompanied by physical symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain.

Phobia:

An extreme or irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity.

Social Anxiety:

The fear or anxiety experienced in social situations where one might be judged or embarrassed.