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Anxiousness  n.  The quality of being anxious; great solicitude; anxiety.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Anxiousness" Quotes from Famous Books



... all the disturbance there was one person who was quite calm and untroubled. That person was the little Lord Fauntleroy who was said not to be Lord Fauntleroy at all. When first the state of affairs had been explained to him, he had felt some little anxiousness and perplexity, it is true, but its foundation was not in ...
— Little Lord Fauntleroy • Frances Hodgson Burnett

... this guise, during which her natural healthiness slowly but surely re-established itself; weeks that were happy to him, in later life, to look back upon, though now full of an anxiousness which waxed stronger as recovery ...
— The Light of Scarthey • Egerton Castle

... cheek grows pinched and pale with anxiousness intense; He sees the brethren's prayerful eyes o'er all the conference; He hears the Bishop slowly call the long "Appointment" rolls, Where in His vineyard God would place ...
— Tales of the Chesapeake • George Alfred Townsend

... demanded love and got it, giving it in return when she chose, and that was not always to those who asked most loudly for it. Fearless, outspoken, and quick, Poppy had none of Penelope's dreaminess, or Esther's anxiousness, or Angela's timidity. She was eminently a practical little person, with deep thoughts and plans of her own, and a will to ...
— The Carroll Girls • Mabel Quiller-Couch

... encountered hers after he said this that each regarded the other with a slow growing anxiousness. Something came to life in each pair of eyes and it was something disturbed and reluctant. ...
— Robin • Frances Hodgson Burnett

... and in sorrow, how the breast Will garner its affections in their home! Like stricken bird that cowers within its nest, And feels no more an anxiousness to roam; While a thick darkness, like a cloud, comes o'er The gallant spirit;—it can rise no more To wing its way, as if it sought the sky, But falls to earth, forlorn, as though it fell ...
— The Emigrant - or Reflections While Descending the Ohio • Frederick William Thomas

... was not familiar to mine ear. But it was told me after that this man Was one whom lawful violence [1] had forced From his own home and wife and little ones, Who by his labour lived; that he was one Whose uncorrupted heart could keenly feel A husband's love, a father's anxiousness, That from the wages of his toil he fed The distant dear ones, and would talk of them At midnight when he trod the silent deck With him he valued, talk of them, of joys That he had known—oh God! and of the hour When they should meet again, till ...
— Poems, 1799 • Robert Southey



Words linked to "Anxiousness" :   anxiety, scare, hypochondria, mental state, psychological state, anxious, psychological medicine, castration anxiety, panic, disquiet, psychological condition, overanxiety, psychiatry, psychopathology



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