Definition of anxious

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • anxious is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • anxious is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • anxious is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of anxious


  • eagerly desirous (adjective)

    Examples

    1. anxious to see the new show at the museum

    Synonyms

    1. dying
  • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety (adjective)

    Examples

    1. spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
    2. cast anxious glances behind her

    Synonyms

    1. nervous
    2. queasy
    3. uneasy
    4. unquiet

See definition of anxious in Merriam Webster