SELF-POSSESSION Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For SELF-POSSESSION
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| agitation | noun n | |||||
noun • a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance • a state of agitation or turbulent change or development • the feeling of being agitated; not calm • disturbance usually in protest • the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) | ||||||
| anxiety | noun n | |||||
noun • (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic • a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune | ||||||
| confusion | noun n | |||||
noun • disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably • a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior • a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused • an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended • a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another | ||||||
| discomposure | noun n | |||||
noun • anxious embarrassment • a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure | ||||||
| insecurity | noun n | |||||
noun • the state of being subject to danger or injury • the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure | ||||||
| nervousness | noun n | |||||
noun • the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters • an uneasy psychological state • a sensitive or highly strung temperament | ||||||
| self-doubt | noun n | |||||
noun • lack of self-confidence | ||||||
| uncertainty | noun n | |||||
noun • being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance • the state of being unsure of something | ||||||
| unease | noun n | |||||
noun • physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) • the trait of seeming ill at ease | ||||||