nervousness
Example Sentences
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"The world is quite a scary place and unless children are prepared, I think that can evoke quite a lot of anxiety and nervousness and fear."
From BBC
The ad shows a mother easing her young son’s nervousness about a new home by using Gemini to imagine how they’ll decorate it.
Not at Nicole’s nervousness but at something his father had said to his uncle Bob when Uncle Bob accused him of being paranoid.
From Literature
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There was nervousness in the arena, but nobody predicted such an abrupt ending.
From BBC
Women who had gone through menopause were more likely than those who had not to seek help from a GP or psychiatrist for anxiety, nervousness, or depression.
From Science Daily
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