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hand-wringing
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hand-wringing
noun
/ˈhænd ˌrɪŋɪŋ/
hand exercises
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Meaning
excessive worry or concern expressed in a visible or dramatic way.
Example Sentences
There was much
hand-wringing
over the political crisis.
Synonyms
worrying, fretting, anxiety, concern, agitation
Antonyms
calmness, confidence, composure
Collocations
political hand-wringing, endless hand-wringing, public hand-wringing
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