Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

anxious

[angk-shuhs, ang-] / ˈæŋk ʃəs, ˈæŋ- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

They are also anxious about a job market that has been offering fewer opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite sharp climbs in rates earlier this week, the U.S. bond market doesn’t appear anxious about the future of Greenland and NATO, according to Phil Camporeale, a portfolio manager for J.P.

From MarketWatch

When there’s peace and quiet, he becomes restless, anxious.

From The Wall Street Journal

He says everyday life transformed into anxious stretches of waiting for the internet to be restored.

From BBC

On the snow-covered streets, residents said they were anxious to the point of losing sleep over the possibility of a U.S. invasion.

From The Wall Street Journal