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anxiously

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈæŋkʃəsli/

anxiously means: In a worried way, especially because you do not know what will happen.

adverb

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In a worried way, especially because you do not know what will happen.

  • She waited anxiously by the phone.
  • He looked anxiously at the dark sky.
  • The parents anxiously asked whether their child was safe.

Similar words: worriedly, nervously

Opposites: calmly

Common phrases: wait anxiously, look anxiously

Questions about anxiously

What does anxiously mean?

In a worried way, especially because you do not know what will happen.

What is anxiously in other languages?

Türkçe: kaygıyla · Español: ansiosamente · Français: avec anxiété · Deutsch: ängstlich · Italiano: ansiosamente · 日本語: 心配して

How do you pronounce anxiously?

It is pronounced /ˈæŋkʃəsli/.

How do you use anxiously in a sentence?

She waited anxiously by the phone. He looked anxiously at the dark sky.

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