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Defenition of the word anxious

    • Defenition of the word anxious

      • Worried about what may happen or have happened.
      • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; worried; "anxious parents"; "anxious about her job"; "not used to a city and anxious about small things"; "felt apprehensive about the consequences"
      • (colloquial) eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"
      • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
      • eagerly desirous
      • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

    Synonyms for the word anxious

      • apprehensive
      • dying
      • nervous
      • queasy
      • uneasy
      • unquiet

    Similar words in the anxious

      • eager
      • troubled
      • uneasy

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