Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anxietous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anx-i-etous
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Afflicted with or marked by anxiety.

Example Sentences

"With that patronage in jeopardy, matters must be doubly anxietous with accusations of treason hanging over his head."
"I was anxietous; yet, determined to survive this. I kept clenching my thighs to stop myself from pissing my pants."
"Most of the morning had been spent sleeping, trying to escape my depressing thoughts. […] The only interruption to my anxietous morning had been Pablito's rap at the door to tell me about the vendor's wares outside the hotel."

Etymology

From anxiety + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: anxiety

Inflected Forms

more anxietous (comparative) most anxietous (superlative)

Questions

What does anxietous mean?: Afflicted with or marked by anxiety.
Where does anxietous come from?: From anxiety + -ous.

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