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Synonyms of anxious

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Another word for anxious is uneasy. Other synonyms of anxious are concerned.

Synonyms and similar words for anxious

adjectiveNervous and worried.

adjectiveHaving a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that...

adjectiveAccompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.

Meaning of anxious

  1. adjective Nervous and worried.
  2. adjective Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
  3. adjective Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.

Full definition of anxious

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Questions about synonyms of anxious

What is another word for anxious?
Anxious has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as uneasy and concerned.
What does anxious mean?
Anxious means nervous and worried.

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