erethismic

/ɛrɪˈθɪzəmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a vague or indefinite feeling of unease or apprehension

“The erethismic atmosphere in the abandoned mansion made it difficult for the group to explore.”

2. noun

a vague or indefinite feeling of unease or apprehension

“She tried to shake off the erethismic feeling that had been following her all day.”

Synonyms

  • apprehensive
  • uneasy

Antonyms

  • calm
  • relieved