anxious

• Descreve o sentimento de preocupação, nervosismo ou angústia em relação a algo de desfecho incerto; também pode indicar forte desejo ou vontade de fazer algo.

Describes a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

1. Worried or nervousA2formal

   Feeling worried, nervous, or uneasy about something with an uncertain outcome.

   Ansioso

   • She felt anxious before her job interview.
   • The parents were anxious about their child's safety.
   • He was anxious about the upcoming exam results.

   Sinônimosapprehensiveconcerneddistressedfretfulnervoustenseuneasyworried

   Antônimoscalmcomposedeasygoingrelaxedsereneunconcerneduntroubledunworried

2. Eager or enthusiasticB2formal

   Very eager or keen to do something (older or formal usage).

   Ansioso

   • They were anxious to start the new project.
   • She is anxious to meet her favorite author.
   • We were anxious for the concert to begin.

   Sinônimosagogardentaviddesirouseagerferventimpatientkeenlongingyearning

   Antônimosindifferentreluctantunenthusiastic