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Definitions for Anxiousness
[1] full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
[2] earnestly desirous; eager (usually followed by an infinitive or for ): anxious to please; anxious for our happiness.
[3] attended with or showing solicitude or uneasiness: anxious forebodings.
[4] worried and tense because of possible misfortune, danger, etc; uneasy
[5] fraught with or causing anxiety; worrying; distressing an anxious time
[6] intensely desirous; eager anxious for promotion
Words related to Anxiousness
anxiousnervousness, disquietude, distress, apprehension, disquiet, unease, solicitude, uneasiness, anguish, fearfulness, worry, concern, apprehensiveness, agita
Words nearby Anxiousness
anxiousanxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxiety reaction, anxiety state, anxiolytic, anxious, anxious seat, any, any day, any longer, any more
Origin of Anxiousness
1615–25; < Latin anxius worried, distressed, derivative of angere to strangle, pain, distress; cf. anguish, -ous
Other words from Anxiousness
anx·ious·ly , adverb
anx·ious·ness , noun
qua·si-anx·ious , adjective
qua·si-anx·ious·ly , adverb
un·anx·ious , adjective
un·anx·ious·ly , adverb
un·anx·ious·ness , noun
Word origin for Anxiousness
C17: from Latin anxius; related to Latin angere to torment; see anger , anguish
Synonyms for Anxiousness
anguish, apprehension, apprehensiveness, concern, disquiet, disquietude, distress, fearfulness, nervousness, solicitude, unease, uneasiness, worry, agita, pins and needles