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Anxious meaning
Nervous and worried. | Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown. | Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.
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If you don’t know what your anxious thoughts are, these eight questions will help you to identify them: 1. When I feel anxious, what is going through my mind?
I no longer want to be anxious about people calling me and I don’t know the number or anxious about blocked calls,” she said.
She was dismissed – made to feel that she was being an over-anxious teenager and I was being an over-anxious mother.
People were also asked to rate their level of anxiety over a given day, with zero representing “not at all anxious” and 10 “completely anxious”.
I’m quite anxious, I feel quite anxious a lot of the time, so making a film about that, it made sense.
A deluge on Friday evening had left O'Brien so anxious about underfoot conditions that he had walked the track 35 minutes before the Dewhurst – the race that crowns the season's leading juvenile – to make sure it wouldn't compromise him.
After being in power at the center for 9 years and in the state for the last 5 years, they are in such a state because they are anxious, scared and desperate to stay in power.
Albion face an anxious wait on the fitness of midfielder Okay Yokuslu after the Turk was caught in a late challenge that led to the incorrect penalty call on Daryl Dike.
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All that is left today of that anxious era is a few support beams - and the view.
All were either dismissive or anxious.
Although anxious, insecure, and full of anger and frustration, Hughie is also compassionate and kind, although far less than he was before his girlfriend's brutal death.
A Manchester Crown Court jury that deliberated 22 days convicted Letby, 33, of murdering the seven babies over a yearlong period that saw her prey on the vulnerabilities of sick newborns and their anxious parents.
An AP-NORC poll from April found that 17 percent of young Republicans said anxious describes how they feel when talking about climate change, compared with 7 percent of older Republicans.
And those who came into the study most stressed and anxious saw the largest drop in mental health issues.
Animals can get quite anxious at Christmas due to changes to routines, with things being brought in and lots of visitors, RSPCA animal behaviour expert Gabrielle Carter said.
Another driver, named Thomas, is growing anxious after he parked his Mercedes in Terminal Car Park 2 - receiving a notification on Mercedes Me at 00.30am on the morning of the fire that his car bonnet had opened.
Anxious retirees and social service groups are among those already making default contingency plans.
A recent survey by the Mental Health Foundation found a quarter of adults said they felt so anxious it stopped them from doing things they want to do some, or all, of the time.
Around four in ten women said they suffer physical symptoms such as heart palpitations and headaches induced by work anxiety, while six in ten female execs were anxious work pressures had exerted enduring harm on their relationships.