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disconcertment vs anxiety

anxiety vs disconcertment

disconcertment and anxiety both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disconcertment Yes No No No
anxiety Yes No No No
As nouns, anxiety is a hypernym of disconcertment; that is, anxiety is a word with a broader meaning than disconcertment:
  • disconcertment: anxious embarrassment
  • anxiety: a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
Other hypernyms of disconcertment include embarrassment.
disconcertment (noun) anxiety (noun)
anxious embarrassment a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
(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 disconcertment and anxiety

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