Anxious is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ANXIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• full of fear
• feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome
• (of a situation or period of time) causing or characterized by worry or nervousness
• very eager or concerned to do something or for something to happen
• worried and tense
• Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.
• Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; -- applied to things; as, anxious labor.
• Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.
• eagerly desirous
• causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• full of anxiety

Words related to ANXIOUS

anxiously19 anxiousness18 anxiousnesses20

Words that contain ANXIOUS

anxiously19 unanxious16 anxiousness18 overanxious21 anxiousnesses20

How to use ANXIOUS in a sentence

• Joel started and looked down into the anxious and entreating face of Bartlett Cloud.
• Several days later his people got anxious about him, and after checking up they found that he was last seen going into the Williams home.
• Captain Bowers, anxious to see him and sound him with a few carefully- prepared questions, noted his continued absence with regret.
• I was anxious to see him, and trusted that some discovery had been made favorable to humanity.
• From the dangers and evils of life he is guarded with anxious solicitude.
• The thoughts and fears in which it was most sinfull to indulge, and which accumulated in this most anxious breast, are dissipated.
• There are fair faces and dark faces, pleasant faces and angry faces, careless faces and anxious faces, and faces that are thin, fat, long and short.
• The priest observed that Mademoiselle Virginie lingered rather near, as if anxious to catch a few words of the conversation between Brigida and himself.
• The detective was anxious above all to see for himself the house inhabited by Tremorel.
• We are anxious that the negroes should have a fair representation.
• The superstitions against the practice I did not regard, as they are merely the produce of a more imaginative and anxious system of morality.
• Also he was anxious to satisfy himself concerning the blind shadows, and curious to learn why Berwin inhabited so dismal and mysterious a mansion.
• Anyhow, before he left school, he was already anxious and troubled about his soul.
• Catherine sat at home, anxious, tremulous, but happy.
• In this situation Clarkson makes a slight forward movement of the body as though about to pitch, and the runner on third, being anxious to get all possible ground, moves forward.
• He had been told of a mighty cataract, which he was very anxious to see, and this was at length reached, after a long struggle with the strong current of the river.
• Without appearing to see the Prince, or Dick Carleton, who was on the point of speaking, he walked quickly away from the table as if anxious to escape.
• In fact, he was most anxious about the condition of affairs and was hoping the Colonel would soon return.
• But Captain Cook is not anxious to see the Russians just now.
• Montgomery Floyd, very rich and very anxious to be fashionable, was intoxicated with the flattering condescension and anticipated companionship of Lady Bellair.
• He seemed anxious to get settled after some fashion.
• The pony had arrived all right ten days before, and was in the stable at home, quite anxious to see me.
• Adams and Harris looked very anxious, and Harry Blake, whose nose had just stopped bleeding, was mournfully carving his name, by sheer force of habit, on the prison bench.
• No doubt, she was anxious to speak deliberately, when so much might depend on her evidence and her opinion.
• Payne seems most anxious that you should go back, and I think his wish should be paramount.
• Dorothy noticed that the squaws, and even the braves, looked not a little anxious.
• And, as something like suspense set in, I was anxious to join issue at once.

Similar words containing ANXIOU without suffix s

anxiously19 unanxious16 anxiousness18 overanxious21 anxiousnesses20

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.