🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

बेचैनी से

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bechaini se

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Anxiously/ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह बेचैनी से अपनी बारी का इंतज़ार कर रही थी।"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner marked by extreme uneasiness of mind or brooding fear about some contingency.

    "She waited anxiously by the phone for the test results."
  2. 2

    With intense eager desire or longing.

    "The children looked anxiously toward the door, waiting for their parents to arrive with gifts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'anxious', which stems from the Latin 'anxius' meaning 'solicitous, uneasy', rooted in 'angere' meaning 'to choke or distress'. The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added in Middle English to transform the adjective into an adverb describing the manner of fearful or nervous expectation.

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