anxious

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Inglese

Aggettivo

anxious (comparativo more anxious, superlativo relativo most anxious)

  1. preoccupato, inquieto, apprensivo, in pensiero
  2. in ansia, angosciato, preoccupato
  3. preoccupante, angosciante, angoscioso
  4. ansioso, impaziente, bramoso
  5. pieno di ansie, inquietante

Pronuncia

  • IPA: /ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/

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Etimologia / Derivazione

dal latino anxius, a sua volta un derivato del verbo ango, "causare dolore, far soffrire"

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