Deep-seated anxiety Synonyms

Definitions for Deep-seated


  • (adjective) firmly established over time
  • (adjective) (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted ; firmly fixed or held

Definitions for Anxiety


  • (noun) an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble
  • (noun) the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger
  • (noun) a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune