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anxiousness vs psychological state

psychological state vs anxiousness

anxiousness and psychological state both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anxiousness Yes No No No
psychological state Yes No No No
As nouns, psychological state is a hypernym of anxiousness; that is, psychological state is a word with a broader meaning than anxiousness:
  • anxiousness: (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
  • psychological state: (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 anxiousness include mental condition, mental state, psychological condition.
anxiousness (noun) psychological state (noun)
a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments (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 anxiousness and psychological state

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