Agitatedly: meaning, definitions and examples

Used when someone is physically or mentally disturbed, often moving around in a way that shows their irritation or upset.

• She paced agitatedly, waiting for the test results.
• He spoke agitatedly about the dangers of climate change.

Applied in contexts where someone is worrying about something that might happen or is about to happen, showing feelings of worry or fear.

• She looked anxiously at the clock, hoping he would arrive on time.
• We waited anxiously for the doctor to call.

Suitable for situations where someone feels uneasy or afraid, often showing physical signs like fidgeting or sweating.

• He glanced nervously around the room before starting his presentation.
• The students waited nervously outside the exam hall.

Best used to describe someone who is unable to stay still or calm due to boredom, anxiety, or impatience.

• She tossed and turned restlessly in bed, unable to sleep.
• The crowd waited restlessly for the concert to begin.