The Opposite(Antonym) of “anxious”
The antonyms of anxious are calm, relaxed, and unconcerned. The antonyms calm, relaxed, and unconcerned convey a sense of peace, tranquility, and lack of worry.
Explore all Antonyms of “anxious”
Definitions and Examples of calm, relaxed, unconcerned
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; peaceful.
Example
She took deep breaths to stay calm during the job interview.
Feeling free from tension and anxiety; at ease.
Example
After a long day at work, he likes to listen to music and feel relaxed.
Not worried or troubled; not showing interest or involvement.
Example
She seemed unconcerned about the upcoming exam and didn't study much.
Key Differences: calm vs relaxed vs unconcerned
- 1Calm implies a state of peacefulness and lack of strong emotions.
- 2Relaxed suggests a feeling of freedom from tension and anxiety.
- 3Unconcerned conveys a lack of worry or interest in a particular matter.
Effective Usage of calm, relaxed, unconcerned
- 1Express Emotions: Use these antonyms to describe how you feel in different situations.
- 2Describe People: Use these words to describe people's personalities or behaviors.
- 3Discuss Situations: Use these words to discuss situations that evoke different emotions.
Remember this!
The antonyms of anxious have distinct nuances: calm implies peacefulness, relaxed suggests freedom from tension, and unconcerned conveys a lack of worry. Use these words to express emotions, describe people, and discuss situations that evoke different emotions.