anxiety vs mental condition

mental condition vs anxiety

anxiety and mental condition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
anxiety	Yes	No	No	No
mental condition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mental condition is a hypernym of anxiety; that is, mental condition is a word with a broader meaning than anxiety:

anxiety: (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
mental condition: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic

Other hypernyms of anxiety include mental state, psychological condition, psychological state.

anxiety (noun)	mental condition (noun)
a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune	(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
(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

Difference between anxiety and mental condition

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