anxious anxious /ˈæŋʃəs/

adjective

1. () Eagerly desirous  ( dying , anxious )
   eagerly desirous
    Anxious to see the new show at the museum
   anxious to see the new show at the museum
    Dying to hear who won
   dying to hear who won
   
2. Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety  ( anxious , queasy , uneasy , nervous , unquiet )
   causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
    Spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
   spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
    Cast anxious glances behind her
   cast anxious glances behind her
    Those nervous moments before takeoff
   those nervous moments before takeoff
    An unquiet mind
   an unquiet mind