noun
Meaning 1
A disorder characterised by excessive anxiety.
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Phrase guide
anxiety disorder
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noun
Meaning 2
a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom
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Broader terms: mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie
Narrower terms: generalized anxiety disorder, GAD, anxiety reaction, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, phobia, phobic disorder, phobic neurosis, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD
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Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Azerbaijani: təşviş pozuntusu — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Chinese Mandarin: 焦慮症 /焦虑症 (jiāolǜzhèng) — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Dutch: angststoornis — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Finnish: ahdistuneisuushäiriö — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- German: Angststörung — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Greek: αγχώδης διαταραχή (anchódis diatarachí) — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Hungarian: szorongás — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Icelandic: kvíðaraskanir — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Indonesian: gangguan kecemasan — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Malay: kecelaruan keresahan — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Navajo: tsʼidí yéego ádił náhozhdilchił — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Polish: zaburzenia lękowe — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Portuguese: transtorno de ansiedade — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Russian: трево́жный невро́з (trevóžnyj nevróz) — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Russian: невро́з стра́ха (nevróz stráxa) — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Russian: невро́з трево́ги (nevróz trevógi) — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Scottish Gaelic: mì-rian iomagain — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Spanish: trastorno de ansiedad — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Spanish: neurosis de ansiedad — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Swedish: ångeststörningar — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety
- Turkish: kaygı bozukluğu — disorder characterised by excessive anxiety