anxiously
The word “anxiously” has 3 syllables: anx-ious-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
What is synonym and antonym for anxiously?
In the thesaurus, “anxiously” has 32 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for anxiously along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for anxiously
- apprehensively
- askance
- captiously
- charily
- critically
- cynically
- deprecatingly
- disapprovingly
- disparagingly
- distrustfully
- doubtfully
- doubtingly
- dubiously
- guardedly
- hesitantly
- hesitatingly
- incredulously
- mistrustfully
- negatively
- questioningly
- quizzically
- reproachfully
- reproachingly
- reprovingly
- sideways
- skeptically
- suspiciously
- unbelievingly
- uncomfortably
- uneasily
- unfavorably
- warily
Antonyms for anxiously
- approvingly
- confidently
- credulously
- favorably
- positively
- sanguinely
- trustfully
- trustingly
- uncritically
- unquestioningly
Meanings of anxiously
- adverb
- In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
Example Sentences
- She waited anxiously for the test results.
- The children looked anxiously toward the door.
- He checked his phone anxiously all evening.
- They listened anxiously as the announcement began.
- She spoke anxiously about the upcoming interview.
On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to anxiously, such as: apprehensively, approvingly, askance, captiously, charily, confidently, credulously.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
negatively
- abnormally
- adversely
- antagonistically
- antithetically
- anxiously
- apprehensively
- askance
- askant
- asymmetrically
- captiously
- charily
- conflictingly
- contradictorily
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- critically
- cynically
- deprecatingly
- disapprovingly
- discordantly
- disparagingly
- disparately
- dissimilarly
- distinctively
- distrustfully
- divergently
- diversely
- doubtfully
- doubtingly
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- guardedly
- hesitantly
- hesitatingly
- hostilely
- in a different manner
- incompatibly
- incongruously
- incredulously
- individually
- mistrustfully
- nonconformably
- on the contrary
- on the other hand
- oppositely
- poles apart
- questioningly
- quizzically
- reproachfully
- reproachingly
- reprovingly
- resentfully
- separately
- sideways
- skeptically
- suspiciously
- unbelievingly
- uncomfortably
- uneasily
- unfavorably
- uniquely
- unorthodoxly
- unsympathetically
- unusually
- variously
- vice versa
- warily
- with prejudice
- without sympathy
uncomfortably
- agonizingly
- annoyingly
- anxiously
- apprehensively
- askance
- askant
- awkwardly
- captiously
- charily
- critically
- cynically
- deprecatingly
- disapprovingly
- disparagingly
- distressfully
- distrustfully
- disturbingly
- doubtfully
- doubtingly
- dubiously
- excruciatingly
- guardedly
- hesitantly
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- incredulously
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- miserably
- mistrustfully
- negatively
- questioningly
- quizzically
- reproachfully
- reproachingly
- reprovingly
- restlessly
- sideways
- skeptically
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- unbelievingly
- uneasily
- unfavorably
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fastidiously
- accurately
- adeptly
- adroitly
- anxiously
- aptly
- attentively
- beautifully
- carefully
- cautiously
- charily
- circumspectly
- cleanly
- concernedly
- conscientiously
- correctly
- daintily
- dashingly
- deftly
- deliberately
- delicately
- dependably
- discreetly
- efficiently
- elegantly
- exactly
- expertly
- exquisitely
- faithfully
- fashionably
- finely
- fully
- fussily
- gingerly
- gracefully
- guardedly
- handily
- heedfully
- hesitantly
- honorably
- immaculately
- in detail
- laboriously
- lightly
- methodically
- meticulously
- modishly
- nattily
- neatly
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- orderly
- particularly
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- providently
- prudently
- punctiliously
- regardfully
- reliably
- reluctantly
- rigorously
- safely
- scrupulously
- sensitively
- sharply
- skillfully
- smartly
- snappily
- softly
- solicitously
- spotlessly
- sprucely
- squeamishly
- stylishly
- subtly
- suspiciously
- swankily
- tactfully
- thoroughly
- thoughtfully
- tidily
- timidly
- trimly
- trustily
- uprightly
- vigilantly
- warily
- watchfully
- with forethought
- with reservations