Found 3 items, similar to Anxious.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: anxious
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: anxious
anxious
adj 1: 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” [syn:
apprehensive]
2: eagerly desirous;
“anxious to see the new show at the
museum”;
“dying to hear who won” [syn:
anxious(p),
dying(p)]
3: 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” [syn:
nervous,
uneasy,
unquiet]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Anxious
Anxious
\Anx"ious\ ([a^][ng]k"sh[u^]s), a. [L. anxius, fr.
angere to cause pain, choke; akin to Gr. 'a`gchein to choke.
See
Anger.]
1. Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or
solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown;
being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as,
anxious for the issue of a battle.
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2. Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; --
applied to things; as, anxious labor.
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The sweet of life, from which
God hath bid dwell far off all anxious cares.
--Milton.
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3. Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.
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He sneers alike at those who are anxious to preserve
and at those who are eager for reform. --Macaulay.
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Note: Anxious is followed by for, about, concerning, etc.,
before the object of solicitude.
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Syn: Solicitous; careful; uneasy; unquiet; restless;
concerned; disturbed; watchful.
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