| Main Entry: | pins and needles |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tingling sensation |
Synonyms: |
deadness, formication, numbness, paraesthesia, paresthesia, prickling, sensation, tingle, tingling |
| Main Entry: | anxiety |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | worry, tension |
Synonyms: |
all-overs, angst, ants in pants, apprehension, botheration, butterflies, care, cold sweat, concern, creeps, disquiet, disquietude, distress, doubt, downer, drag*, dread, fidgets, flap, foreboding, fretfulness, fuss, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, jitters, jumps, misery, misgiving, mistrust, nail-biting, needles, nervousness, panic, pins and needles, restlessness, shakes, shivers, solicitude, suffering, suspense, sweat*, trouble, uncertainty, unease, uneasiness, watchfulness, willies, worriment |
Antonyms: |
assurance, calmness, composure, contentment, ease, happiness, nonchalance, peace, tranquility |
| Main Entry: | tension |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mental stress |
Synonyms: |
agitation, ants in pants, antsiness, anxiety, apprehension, bad feeling, brunt, concern, discomfort, disquiet, edginess, hostility, jitters, jumps, nail-biting, nerves, nervousness, pins and needles, pressure, restlessness, shakes, strain, suspense, unease, uneasiness, worriment, worry |
Antonyms: |
calmness, contentedness, ease, peace, relaxation |
| Main Entry: | anxiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anxiety |
Synonyms: |
agita, anguish, apprehension, apprehensiveness, concern, disquiet, disquietude, distress, fearfulness, nervousness, pins and needles, solicitude, unease, uneasiness, worry |
| Main Entry: | unease |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anxiety |
Synonyms: |
all-overs, angst, ants in pants, anxiousness, apprehension, botheration, butterflies, care, cold sweat, concern, creeps, disquiet, disquietude, distress, doubt, downer, drag*, dread, fidgets, flap, foreboding, fretfulness, fuss*, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, jitters, jumps, misery, misgiving, mistrust, nail-biting, needles, nervousness, panic*, pins and needles, restlessness, shakes, shivers, solicitude, suffering, suspense, sweat*, trouble, uncertainty, uneasiness, watchfulness, willies, worriment, worry |