Anxious

"Anxious" in French

anxieux

(having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown)

désireux

(earnestly desirous)

inquiet

(nervous and worried)

préoccupant

(of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying)

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