English dictionary
anxious
/'/&//N/k/S//@/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as, <i>anxious</i> for the issue of a battle.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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eagerly desirous
ExamplesAnxious to see the new show at the museum.
Synonyms dyingSource: WordNet 3.0
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causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
ExamplesSpent an anxious night waiting for the test results.
Cast anxious glances behind her.
Source: WordNet 3.0