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Grammar : Adj
Spell : angk-shuhs, ang-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæŋk ʃəs, ˈæŋ-

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Définition of unanxious

Origin :
  • 1620s, from Latin anxius "solicitous, uneasy, troubled in mind" (also "causing anxiety, troublesome"), from angere, anguere "choke, squeeze," figuratively "torment, cause distress" (see anger (v.)). The same image is in Serbo-Croatian tjeskoba "anxiety," literally "tightness, narrowness." Related: Anxiously; anxiousness.
  • As in quiet : adj calm, peaceful
  • As in restful : adj quiet
  • As in secure : adj certain, definite
  • As in carefree : adj lighthearted, untroubled
  • As in easy : adj good-humored
Example sentences :
  • When he came in the morning, not unanxious himself, he found his chief eating breakfast alone in the unquitted room.
  • Extract from : « The Lincoln Story Book » by Henry L. Williams
  • The Oorya, not unanxious to play off one parasite against the other, slunk away towards the dovecot.
  • Extract from : « Kim » by Rudyard Kipling
  • They have the unanxious eyes of those whose days are mapped out with duties.
  • Extract from : « The Glory of the Trenches » by Coningsby Dawson
  • I look forward with a good hope that we shall one day be passing free, untrammelled, unanxious time together.
  • Extract from : « Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends » by John Keats

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