"anxiously" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs.li/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anxiously.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more anxiously [comparative], most anxiously [superlative]
Etymology: anxious + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|anxious|ly}} anxious + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} anxiously (comparative more anxiously, superlative most anxiously)
  1. In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously. Translations (in an anxious manner): ansiosament (Catalan), anksie (Esperanto), ahdistuneesti (Finnish), anxieusement (French), ansiosamente (Galician), besorgt (German), bang (German), unruhig (German), ansiosamente (Italian), soucieusement (Norman), ansiosamente (Portuguese), con inquietud (Spanish), con ansiedad (Spanish), ansiosamente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-anxiously-en-adv-EmmkNuB9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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