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GAD

noun

1 GAD

An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.

synonyms: anxiety reaction, generalized anxiety disorder.

Polish: zespół lęku uogólnionego

2 gad

A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward.

synonym: spur.

Dutch: rijspoor, spoor
Polish: ostroga

verb

1 gad

Wander aimlessly in search of pleasure.

synonyms: gallivant, jazz around.

Roget 266: travel, journey, course; take a journey, go a journey; take a walk, go out for walk etc. n.; have a run; take the air.    flit, take wing; migrate, ... show more

Dutch: flirten


Moby thesaurus: Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Flying Dutchman, Goliard, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Ulysses, bat, bat around, bird of passage, bum, count ties, divagate, drift, drifter, flit, floater, gad about ... show more.

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