stage fright
noun [U]Definition
› Actors or performers who have stage fright are nervous because they are about to perform.Acting, rehearsing and performingAnxiety and worry - general wordsFear and phobias
(Definition of stage fright noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- alarm noun (WORRY)
- anxiety noun (WORRY)
- apprehension noun (WORRY)
- concern noun (IMPORTANT TO)
- concern noun (WORRY)
- consternation noun
- discomfort noun
- disquiet noun
- frazzle noun (TIRED STATE)
- misgiving noun
- niggle noun (WORRY)
- overwork noun
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- persecution complex noun
- perturbation noun (WORRY)
- preoccupation noun
- suspense noun
- tension noun (FEELING)
- vexation noun
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