English Explanatory Dictionary

performance anxiety

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Anxiety or fear about performing in front of an audience; stage fright.
  2. A similar anxiety about the impressiveness of one's sexual performance.
  3. A similar anxiety about one's ability to urinate in the presence of others; paruresis.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

performance anxiety performance anxieties
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