anxious

/ˈæn.ʒəs/
adjectiveIntermedio
🏥Medicina
formalinformal

Feeling of worry, nervousness, or apprehension about something that may happen in the future or may already be happening.

She felt anxious about the job interview.

Ella se sintió ansiosa por la entrevista de trabajo.

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Anxiety can be a normal response to a situation, but excessive or persistent anxiety can be a sign of an underlying mental health issue.

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anxious aboutpreocupado por

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📖Origen de la palabra

From Old English anxian, from Proto-Germanic *ankiz, from Proto-Indo-European *ank-.

📝Notas de uso

Anxiety can manifest physically, emotionally, or behaviorally. It can be a normal response to a situation, but excessive or persistent anxiety can be a sign of an underlying mental health issue.

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