78 entries under anxiety topic. ×

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hesitation(noun, trouble, act, concern, delay)
14
reluctance(noun, delay, difficulty, weakness)
11
indecision(noun, trouble, act, concern, delay)
11
irresolution(noun, trouble, act, concern, delay)
11
scruple(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
11
suspense(noun, difficulty, confusion, doubt)
9
uncertainty(noun, difficulty, confusion, doubt)
9
vacillation(noun, act, delay, difficulty)
8
wavering(noun, delay, difficulty, weakness)
7
doubt(noun, trouble, concern, delay)
7
indecisiveness(noun, act, delay, weakness)
6
distrust(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty)
6
qualm(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
5
perplexity(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty)
5
reserve(noun, trouble, concern, confusion)
5
skepticism(noun, trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
5
timidity(noun, act, delay, weakness)
4
demurral(noun, delay, difficulty, weakness)
4
diffidence(noun, difficulty, confusion, doubt)
4
dilemma(noun, trouble, concern, difficulty)
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