Meaning of the word anxiously in English
What does anxiously mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
anxiously
US /ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
UK /ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
Adverb
1.
in a worried or nervous manner
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She waited anxiously for the test results.
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He looked anxiously at the darkening sky.
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2.
with a strong desire or longing; eagerly
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They waited anxiously for the concert to begin.
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He anxiously hoped for a positive outcome.
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