Word Meaning

anxious definition and meaning

a. 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.
a. Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; -- applied to things; as, anxious labor.
a. Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.

Crossword clues for anxious

- Highly-strung Sioux with an injury
- Nervous
- Worried and tense