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Cautious vs Anxious - What's the difference?

cautious | anxious | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between cautious and anxious

is that cautious is careful; using or exercising caution; tentative while anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Anxious vs Voracious - What's the difference?

anxious | voracious | Related terms |

Anxious is a related term of voracious.


As adjectives the difference between anxious and voracious

is that anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle while voracious is wanting or devouring great quantities of food.

Scary vs Anxious - What's the difference?

scary | anxious |


As adjectives the difference between scary and anxious

is that scary is causing or able to cause fright while anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

As a noun scary

is barren land having only a thin coat of grass.

Unnerved vs Anxious - What's the difference?

unnerved | anxious |


As a verb unnerved

is (unnerve).

As an adjective anxious is

full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Anxious vs Uptight - What's the difference?

anxious | uptight |


As adjectives the difference between anxious and uptight

is that anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle while uptight is excessively concerned with rules and order.

As a noun uptight is

an uptight person.

Anxious vs Desire - What's the difference?

anxious | desire |


As an adjective anxious

is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

As a verb desire is

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Anxious vs Desperate - What's the difference?

anxious | desperate |


As adjectives the difference between anxious and desperate

is that anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle while desperate is being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless.

Overwhelmed vs Anxious - What's the difference?

overwhelmed | anxious |


As a verb overwhelmed

is past tense of overwhelm.

As an adjective anxious is

full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Anxious vs Dubious - What's the difference?

anxious | dubious |


As adjectives the difference between anxious and dubious

is that anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle while dubious is arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.

Haste vs Anxious - What's the difference?

haste | anxious |


As a noun haste

is speed; swiftness; dispatch.

As a verb haste

is to urge onward; to hasten.

As an adjective anxious is

full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

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