unduly anxious

Frequency: 5.03.2 per million words

A more formal way to say 'overly anxious'.

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Examples (20)

  • There's no need to get unduly anxious on my account.
  • She was unduly anxious about the upcoming exam, despite her thorough preparation.
  • The patient became unduly anxious about minor health issues.
  • He became unduly anxious when he couldn't find his keys, even though he was only going to the corner store.
  • Investors shouldn't become unduly anxious over short-term market fluctuations.
  • Parents should avoid making their children unduly anxious about future academic pressures.
  • He felt his parents were unduly anxious about his choice of career.
  • There's no need to be unduly anxious about the minor delay; the train will arrive soon.
  • She tried not to appear unduly anxious during the performance review.
  • The news report made people unduly anxious about the severity of the storm.
  • It's important not to become unduly anxious before an exam; a little stress is normal.
  • He tends to get unduly anxious over small details, which can slow down the project.
  • The report concluded that the public should not be unduly anxious about the new policy's effects.
  • We must not allow ourselves to be unduly anxious about what others might think.
  • Despite the reassurances, he remained unduly anxious throughout the flight.
  • The patient was unduly anxious about the routine check-up, fearing the worst.
  • Are you suggesting that I am being unduly anxious about this situation?
  • It's common to feel some nervousness, but don't become unduly anxious about public speaking.
  • If you find yourself becoming unduly anxious, it may be helpful to speak to a professional.
  • The company's aggressive marketing strategy made competitors unduly anxious about losing market share.