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Definition generalized anxiety disorder in American English

generalized anxiety disorder noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌdʒen(ə)rəlaɪzd æŋˈzaɪəti dɪsˌɔrdər/
1

a mental illness that causes someone to feel very anxious most of the time

Example

People with symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder tend to always expect disaster.

Synonyms and related words
agoraphobia ASPD Asperger’s syndrome
Definition generalized anxiety disorder in American English