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noun
An anxiety disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry which may interfere with daily functioning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: GAD, anxiety reaction
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anxiety disorder
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