Meaning of the word anxiously in English

What does anxiously mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

anxiously

US /ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
UK /ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
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Adverb

1.

in a worried or nervous manner

Example:
She waited anxiously for the test results.
He looked anxiously at the darkening sky.
2.

with a strong desire or longing; eagerly

Example:
They waited anxiously for the concert to begin.
He anxiously hoped for a positive outcome.
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