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anxiousness Antonyms

Opposite of anxiousness

Because the opposite of anxiousness shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or feeling of being worried, uneasy, or nervous, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Usage Example

"A sense of calmness filled the waiting room as the families awaited news from the surgeon."

Strongest
calmness
serenity
tranquility
Strong
composure
peace
equanimity
confidence

• noun (Context 2)

An earnest or restless desire and eagerness for something to happen.

Usage Example

"Her apathy to begin the new research project was evident to everyone on the committee."

Strongest
apathy
indifference
Strong
reluctance
unwillingness

Similar words to anxiousness

Words similar to anxiousness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

anxiety
nervousness
uneasiness
apprehension
eagerness
impatience
worry
keenness
See all synonyms of anxiousness

• Nearby Words

anxiety
anxious
anxiously
anxiousness
any
anybody
anyhow

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Anxiousness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/anxiousness
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