Anxious and Stewing

Anxious

Anxious adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Usage example: was anxious about the play tryouts scheduled for the following day

Stewing and anxious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stewing" instead an adjective "Anxious".

Nearby Words: anxiety, anxiously

Stewing

Stewing noun - An extreme state of worry and agitation.
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Anxious and stewing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anxious" instead an adjective "Stewing".

Nearby Words: stew, stewed
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