Anxious Meaning and Definition


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Anxious meaning

Word: Anxious

How to pronounce: ˈæŋkʃəs

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Example sentences: "She was extremely anxious about her exams"

2. Wanting something very much, typically with a feeling of unease.

Example sentences: "The company was anxious to avoid any trouble"


Synonyms:

restless

fidgety

tumultuous

impatient

fractious

restive

alarming

suspenseful

unsettling

tremulous

timid

disturbing

troublesome

troubled

disturbed

worrisome

unnerving

caring

careful

solicitous

watchful

worry

seek

tend

disquieting

uneasy

quivering

trembling

worried

be anxious

hectic

unquiet

tense

excited

concerned

antsy

uptight

keen

nervous

edgy

jittery

enthusiastic

thirsty

hungry

upset

desirous

agog


Antonyms:

sad

carefree

untroubled


Derivations:

anxiety

anxiously


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Anxious in Other Languages...

Spanish: Ansioso

German: ängstlich

French: Anxieux

Italian: Ansioso

Turkish: Endişeli


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