Usually means: Excessively worried, beyond normal concern.
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  1. overanxious: Merriam-Webster
  2. overanxious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. overanxious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. overanxious: Collins English Dictionary
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  10. overanxious: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  12. overanxious: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  14. Overanxious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. overanxious: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. overanxious: FreeDictionary.org
  17. overanxious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. overanxious: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Excessively anxious or nervous.

Similar:
insecure, over-anxious, overnervous, overwrought, overapprehensive, overconcerned, overstrung, overalert, overexcited, hyperanxious, more...

Opposite:
calm, relaxed, composed, collected

Phrases:
overanxious disorder, more...
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Similar:
insecure, over-anxious, overnervous, overwrought, overapprehensive, overconcerned, overstrung, overalert, overexcited, hyperanxious, more...

Opposite:
calm, relaxed, composed, collected

Phrases:
overanxious disorder, more...



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