anxiously
/ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs.li/ adverb B1- In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously. · He anxiously awaited the arrival of his child.
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Alice kept her eyes anxiously fixed on it, for she felt sure she would catch a bad cold if she did not get dry very soon.
“A knot!” said Alice, always ready to make herself useful, and looking anxiously about her.
It was the White Rabbit, trotting slowly back again, and looking anxiously about as it went, as if it had lost something; and she heard it muttering to itself “The Duchess!
It sounded an excellent plan, no doubt, and very neatly and simply arranged; the only difficulty was, that she had not the smallest idea how to set about it; and while she was peering about anxiously among the trees, a little sharp bark just over her head made her look up in a great hurry.
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