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Anxious
ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs
Anxious definitions
adjective
anxious
- feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome
"she was extremely anxious about her exams"
worried concerned apprehensive fearful uneasy ill at ease perturbed troubled disquieted bothered disturbed distressed fretful fretting agitated in a state of agitation nervous in a state of nerves edgy on edge tense overwrought worked up keyed up strung out jumpy afraid worried sick with one's stomach in knots with one's heart in one's mouth on pins and needles stressed under stress in suspense flurried- (of a situation or period of time) causing or characterized by worry or nervousness
"there were some anxious moments"
- very eager or concerned to do something or for something to happen
"the company was anxious to avoid any trouble"