anxious

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anxious

(adjective)

Meaning

feeling worried or nervous

Example

"She felt anxious about the upcoming exam results."

Synonyms

worriednervousuneasy

Antonyms

calmcomposedrelaxed

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'anxius', meaning troubled or distressed.
Related word forms
  • noun: anxiety
  • adverb: anxiously

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