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overanxious

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o·ver·anx·ious  (vr-ngkshs, -ngshs)
adj.
Anxious to an excessive degree.

over·anx·ie·ty (-ng-z-t), over·anxious·ness (-ngkshs-ns, -ng-) n.
over·anxious·ly adv.

overanxious [ˌəʊvərˈæŋkʃəs -ˈæŋʃəs]
adj
excessively worried, tense, or uneasy
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.overanxious - anxious or nervous to an excessive degree
insecure - lacking self-confidence or assurance; "an insecure person lacking mental stability"
Translations
overanxious [ˌəʊvərˈæŋkʃəs] ADJ
1. (= worried) → demasiado preocupado
2. (= eager) he was overanxious to give a good impressionestaba demasiado preocupado por causar buena impresión
I'm not overanxious to gotengo pocas ganas de ir
overanxious [ˌəʊvərˈæŋkʃəs] adjtroppo ansioso/a
overanxious [ˌəʊvərˈæŋkʃəs] adjtroppo ansioso/a


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Once more I took up my flight, nor were the Sagoths apparently overanxious to press their pursuit so closely as before.
We have met with no success here, though that old hag who called herself Til seemed overanxious to bargain for the future information she seemed hopeful of being able to give us.
They mean we shouldn't be overanxious and worreting ourselves about what'll happen to- morrow, but do our duty and leave the rest to God's will.
 
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