anxious

/ˈæŋksɪəs/; /ˈæŋksʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

feeling or showing worry or nervousness about something

“She’s been feeling anxious about her job interview all day.”

2. noun

a feeling of worry or nervousness

“Her anxiousness about the exam was evident on her face.”

Synonyms

  • apprehensive
  • nervous
  • worried

Antonyms

  • assured
  • calm
  • relaxed