What is the definition of anxiously

Examples of anxious in a Sentence … to the eye anxious for reform in the city and forgetful of conditions in the countryside … — Joseph A. Amato , Dust , He was exhausted yet exhilarated, anxious … about getting on the ice with a team that had a chance to win.

People are anxious about the future. He was anxious that the weather would not improve in time for the party. We experienced a few anxious moments as we waited to hear the results of the test.

He was waiting at the door with an anxious expression on his face. He was anxious for more news. Maynard as anxious , troubled and, at times, inappropriate. First Known Use of anxious , in the meaning defined at sense 1. Learn More About anxious. Time Traveler for anxious The first known use of anxious was in See more words from the same year. From the Editors at Merriam-Webster. Style: MLA. Kids Definition of anxious. Medical Definition of anxious. Get Word of the Day daily email! Test Your Vocabulary.

We now caught the trade wind, that blows from the east, and is anxiously desired by all sailors. New Word List Word List.

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How to use anxiously in a sentence Although normally reluctant to speak in class because it makes her anxious, she decided she had to say something. In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty ; solicitously. He anxiously awaited the arrival of his child.

Origin of anxiously. Anxiously Sentence Examples. She watched anxiously as he read her temperature. He watched anxiously as she dialed the number.