First Known Use: 1982
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agita
noun ag·i·ta \ˈa-jə-tə\
Definition of AGITA
: a feeling of agitation or anxiety
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Origin of AGITA
S Italian dialect pron. of Italian acido, literally, heartburn, acid, from Latin acidus
Related to AGITA
- Synonyms
- anxiety, agitation, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, care, concern, concernment, disquiet, disquietude, fear, nervosity, nervousness, perturbation, solicitude, sweat, unease, uneasiness, worry
- Antonyms
- unconcern
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