Like anxious but not anxious. The good version of anxious. Anxious but not bad. Anxious but I don't feel horrible
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1It might help if you give an actual example. In what situation would this good anxiety (excitement?) occur? – KillingTime Jun 23 '23 at 22:28
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1Do you mean, like, eager? – m.a.a. Jun 23 '23 at 22:32
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Consider excited (emotionally aroused) or keyed up (very excited or nervous, usually before an important event) ? – Graffito Jun 23 '23 at 22:46
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Nervous excitement / nervously excited / full of nervous/excited anticipation … – ralph.m Jun 23 '23 at 23:34
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This really a single word request and should be tagged so. However, it lacks the required description of how the desired word would be used. – MarcInManhattan Jun 24 '23 at 04:59
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The word you are looking for is anticipation. It was part of this thread What is one word for "the nervous excitement associated with new things"?
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