slightanxiety

noun
UK /slaɪt æŋˈzaɪəti/
US /slaɪt æŋˈzaɪəti/

A small, little worry that you feel inside.

She felt a slightanxiety before her first day at the new school.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tiny feeling of being unsure about something.

He had a slightanxiety about which bus to take.

3. A little nervous feeling before something new.

A slightanxiety crept in as the test began.

4. A soft, small sense that something might go wrong.

There was a slightanxiety in the room before the results.