276 entries under noun topic. ×

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phobia(distress, anxiety, thing, fear)
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disquiet(trouble, worry, concern, excitement)
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misgiving(upset, trouble, feeling, worry)
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angst(upset, trouble, worry, concern)
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aversion(distress, anxiety, thing, shock)
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distress(trouble, worry, concern, anxiety)
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scare(verb, worry, concern, distress)
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affright(anxiety, fear, terror, fearfulness)
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agitation(excitement, distress, anxiety, shock)
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concern(trouble, worry, distress, anxiety)
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funk(distress, anxiety, shock, fear)
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perturbation(upset, excitement, anxiety, doubt)
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uncertainty(upset, trouble, worry, concern)
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cold feet(expression, excitement, slang, distress)
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discomfort(upset, anxiety, doubt, nervousness)
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qualm(distress, anxiety, doubt, fear)
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suspense(trouble, worry, concern, anxiety)
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abhorrence(distress, anxiety, shock, dislike)
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admiration(respect, excite, feelings, wonder)
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anticipation
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