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anxious
01
angstig, bezorgd
(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen
Voorbeelden
She felt anxious before her job interview, worrying about whether she would perform well.
He felt anxious about his upcoming presentation, fearing he might forget his lines.
02
verlangend, gretig
very eager to do something or wanting something very much
Voorbeelden
She was anxious to start her new job and meet her colleagues.
Ze was verlangend om haar nieuwe baan te beginnen en haar collega's te ontmoeten.
He felt anxious to hear the results of his application.
Hij voelde zich angstig om de resultaten van zijn aanvraag te horen.
Voorbeelden
The anxious moments before the announcement were filled with tension.
De angstige momenten voor de aankondiging waren gevuld met spanning.
The anxious news about the storm warning made everyone on edge.
Het angstige nieuws over de stormwaarschuwing zette iedereen op scherp.
Lexicale Boom
anxiously
anxiousness
overanxious
anxious
anx
