9 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
adverb with anxiety or apprehension
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-der. Proto-Italic *anɣō Latin angō Latin ānxiusbor. English anxious Middle English -ly English -ly English anxiously From anxious + -ly.
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