agita

Examples

• All

• All this attention's giving me agita.

  The Wife (2018)

• Thinking about Richard Nixon or Barry Goldwater just gives them agita.

  Blog text (5)

• Why is this creating this agita inside you?

• Why is this creating this agita inside you?

• A's series this weekend has been an exciting (agita) one.

  Blog text (19)

• Bits of Clearwater in a brilliant mood, frozen amid all the agita and apeshit.

• I have to admit it gave me agita a bit, but I'm hoping you'll tell us how to counteract comments like this and that someone will go over and counteract it.

  Blog text (14)

• The speaker's nervous agita was evident as she approached the podium to address the crowd.

• During the final exam week, many students experience agita due to the pressure to perform well.

Synonyms

A

anxiety

vsagita

423 3.5

A worried, nervous feeling that makes you unable to relax

is more about brief nervousness in a stressful situation

A

agitation

vsagita

12 5.1

A feeling of nervous worry and restlessness

is mainly a short situational nervous feeling in stressful moments

A

anxiousness

vsagita

3 3.8

A feeling of worry and nervousness before an event or about the future

is a general stress reaction tied to a sudden stressful moment

Antonyms

S

serenity

48 4.4

A calm, peaceful feeling without worry

C

calmness

9 2.7

A state without strong feelings or worry in your mind

How Anxious

anxiety

423 3.5

agita

• Informal

2 9.9

nervousness

36 2.7

unease

19 4.4

calmness

9 2.7

Surface Forms

Etymology