I have been anxious about your health.
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Anxious
//ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs//
Synonyms for "anxious" (179 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Strong matches (54)
Related words (89)
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Adjective(5 words)
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3 entriesTranslations
154 translations across 44 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- قَلِق adj (nervous and worried)
- قَلِق adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- قَلِق adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- قَلِقَة adj (nervous and worried)
Armenian
1 entries- տագնապալից adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Asturian
1 entries- ansiosu adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- həyəcanlı adj (nervous and worried)
- iztirablı adj (nervous and worried)
- narahat adj (nervous and worried)
- qayğılı adj (nervous and worried)
Bulgarian
4 entries- горящ от желание adj (earnestly desirous)
- загрижен adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- обезпокоен adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- разтревожен adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Catalan
3 entries- ansiós adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ansiós adj (earnestly desirous)
- insegur adj (nervous and worried)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 緊張 /紧张 adj (nervous and worried)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 担心 adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- 焦慮 /焦虑 adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- 緊張 /紧张 adj (nervous and worried)
Cornish
1 entries- prederus adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Czech
1 entries- úzkostný adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Danish
4 entries- ivrig (efter) adj (earnestly desirous)
- opsat (på) adj (earnestly desirous)
- spændt (på) adj (earnestly desirous)
- urolig adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Dutch
1 entries- bezorgd adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Esperanto
2 entries- anksia adj (nervous and worried)
- anksia adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Estonian
3 entries- kibelev adj (earnestly desirous)
- murelik adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- rahutu adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Finnish
4 entries- ahdistunut adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- halukas adj (earnestly desirous)
- hermostunut adj (nervous and worried)
- hermostunut adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
French
4 entries- anxieux adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- désireux adj (earnestly desirous)
- inquiet adj (nervous and worried)
- préoccupant adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
Galician
1 entries- ansioso adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
German
4 entries- angespannt adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- angstvoll adj (nervous and worried)
- bang adj (nervous and worried)
- bange adj (nervous and worried)
Greek
4 entries- αγχωμένος adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- αγχώδης adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- αγχώδης adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- ανυπόμονος adj (earnestly desirous)
Hebrew
1 entries- חָרֵד adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Hindi
2 entries- चिंतित adj (nervous and worried)
- चिंतित adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Hungarian
4 entries- aggasztó adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- aggodalmas adj (nervous and worried)
- aggódik adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- aggódó adj (nervous and worried)
Ido
1 entries- anxioza adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Indonesian
1 entries- cemas adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Italian
4 entries- ansioso adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ansioso adj (earnestly desirous)
- bramoso adj (earnestly desirous)
- impaziente adj (earnestly desirous)
Japanese
1 entries- 心配した adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Khmer
3 entries- កង្វល់ adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- កំពល់ adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ចំពាក់ចិត្ត adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Latin
4 entries- anxius adj (nervous and worried)
- anxius adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- praementuens adj (nervous and worried)
- praementuens adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Middle English
2 entries- angwischous adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- angwischous adj (earnestly desirous)
Māori
4 entries- hārato adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- manaka adj (nervous and worried)
- mawherangi adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- māihi adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Norman
1 entries- soucieux adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Old English
2 entries- angsum adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ċeariġ adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- besorcht adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Portuguese
4 entries- ansioso adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ansioso adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- ansioso adj (earnestly desirous)
- desconfortável adj (nervous and worried)
Romanian
4 entries- anxios adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- doritor adj (earnestly desirous)
- neliniștit adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- neliniștit adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
Russian
4 entries- беспоко́ящийся adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- встрево́женный adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- озабо́ченный adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- стремя́щийся adj (earnestly desirous)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- cùramach adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- iomagaineach adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- iomagaineach adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
Spanish
4 entries- ansioso adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ansioso adj (earnestly desirous)
- deseoso adj (earnestly desirous)
- incómodo adj (nervous and worried)
Swedish
2 entries- orolig adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- oroväckande adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
Thai
2 entries- ใจไม่ดี adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- ไม่สบายใจ adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Turkish
4 entries- endişeli adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
- huzursuz adj (of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)
- istekli adj (earnestly desirous)
- kaygılı adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nao adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Welsh
1 entries- pryderus adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Winnebago
1 entries- hahuhu adj (having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
I'm anxious to see you.
Source: tatoeba (17557)
I've been anxious to meet you.
Source: tatoeba (20133)
The office was besieged by anxious inquiries.
Source: tatoeba (22378)
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