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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

attribute go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

state go
the way something is with respect to its main attributes

condition, status go
a state at a particular time

physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition go
the condition or state of the body or bodily functions

upset, disorder go
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

disturbance, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder, folie go
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion

anxiety disorder go
a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom

phobia, phobic disorder, phobic neurosis
an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations

noun.state

3 Subcategories

agoraphobia go
a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place)
simple phobia go
any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli
social phobia go
any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)