anxiously

adverbB1 · Intermediate

In a way that shows worry and fear.

Meanings of «anxiously»

1 · adverb

in a way that shows worry and fear

She waited anxiously for the doctor's phone call.

2 · adverb

eagerly and impatiently

The kids anxiously counted the days until their vacation began.

Similar: eagerly impatiently

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The difference between similar words

in a worried, not calm way

nervouslywith fear or worry about what will happenHe waited nervously for the exam results.

anxiouslywith worry, while waiting for newsShe anxiously checked her phone.

uneasilyfeeling that something is not rightThey shifted uneasily in their seats.

tenselywith a stiff, tight body or moodThe players stood tensely before the start.

Word family

anxiety B1 · nounanxious B1 · adjectiveanxiously B1 · adverb

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