Anxious Definition
ăngkshəs, ăngshəs
adjective
anxiouser
Uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter; worried.
American Heritage
Having or showing anxiety; uneasy in mind; apprehensive; worried.
Webster's New World
Attended with, showing, or causing anxiety.
Spent an anxious night waiting for the test results.
American Heritage
Causing or full of anxiety.
An anxious hour.
Webster's New World
Eagerly or earnestly desirous.
American Heritage
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Base Form:
anxious
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