# anxiously

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs.li/ · frequency rank #25,661

## Definitions
1. In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.

## Etymology
From anxious + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **anxious** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anxious-vs-anxiously)

## Common misspellings (13)
`anixously`, `annxiously`, `anxiosuly`, `anxioulsy`, `anxiouslly`, `anxiouslyy`, `anxioussly`, `anxiousyl`, `anxiuosly`, `anxoiusly`, `anxxiously`, `axniously`, `naxiously`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/anxiously
