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31anxious seat — 1. Also called anxious bench. Chiefly North Atlantic States and Southern and South Midland U.S. a seat reserved at a revival meeting for those troubled by conscience and eager for spiritual assistance. 2. a state of anxiety, esp. about the… …
32anxious — 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> …
33anxious — 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; …
34anxious — See anxious, eager …
35anxious — Since anxious comes from anxiety, it should contain some connotation of being worried or fearful and not merely eager or expectant …
36anxious — Synonyms and related words: aching, aghast, agitated, agog, alacritous, alarmed, all agog, all overish, anguished, animated, annoyed, antsy, antsy pantsy, anxioused up, apprehensive, ardent, athirst, avid, beset, bored, bothered, breathless,… …
37anxious — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Disturbed in mind] Syn. apprehensive, concerned, uneasy, worried; see afraid 1 , troubled 1 , uneasy 1 . 2. [Eager] Syn. deSirous, zealous, eager, fervent; see eager , enthusiastic 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at eager . II …
38anxious — anx·ious || æŋkʃəs adj. fearful, worried; worrisome; craving, yearning; eager …
39anxious to — longing for, craving …
40anxious — adjective 1》 experiencing worry, nervousness, or unease. 2》 very eager and concerned to do something or for something to happen. Derivatives anxiously adverb anxiousness noun Origin C17: from L. anxius (from angere to choke ) + ous …
