anxious
21anxious — anx•ious [[t]ˈæŋk ʃəs, ˈæŋ [/t]] adj. 1) full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; worried 2) earnestly desirous; eager 3) attended with or showing solicitude or uneasiness: anxious forebodings[/ex] •… …
22anxious — adjective Etymology: Latin anxius; akin to Latin angere to strangle, distress more at anger Date: circa 1616 1. characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency ; worried < anxious parents > 2 …
23anxious — Since anxious comes from anxiety, it should contain some connotation of being worried or fearful and not merely eager or expectant. You may be anxious to put some unpleasant task behind you, but unless you have some personal stake in it, you… …
24anxious — adj. 1 troubled; uneasy in the mind. 2 causing or marked by anxiety (an anxious moment). 3 (foll. by for, or to + infin.) earnestly or uneasily wanting or trying (anxious to please; anxious for you to succeed). Derivatives: anxiously adv.… …
25anxious — anx·ious aŋ(k) shəs adj 1) characterized by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency <anxious students> 2) characterized by, resulting from, or causing anxiety <an anxious time in the hospital waiting room> …
26anxious — adjective 1) I m anxious about her Syn: worried, concerned, apprehensive, fearful, uneasy, disturbed, fretful, agitated, nervous, on edge, worked up, jumpy; informal uptight, with butterflies in one s stomach, jittery, twitchy; …
27anxious — See anxious, eager …
28anxious — Since anxious comes from anxiety, it should contain some connotation of being worried or fearful and not merely eager or expectant …
29Anxious Records — was a record label set up by David A. Stewart of Eurythmics.Besides distributing his own records, the label distributed also groups like Londonbeat and Soft Parade. Anxious Records Anxious Records signed the following acts:* Pleasure* *Chris… …
30anxious seat — ☆ anxious seat n. a bench near the preacher at revival meetings, for those with a troubled conscience who seek salvation: also anxious bench …
