be worried

  • 31worried — wor•ried [[t]ˈwɜr id, ˈwʌr [/t]] adj. 1) having or characterized by worry; concerned; anxious 2) indicating, expressing, or attended by worry: worried looks[/ex] • Etymology: 1550–60 wor′ried•ly, adv …

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  • 32worried — adjective /ˈwʌrid/ Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy …

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  • 33worried — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. troubled, anxious, concerned, hung up*, uptight*; see also bothered , troubled 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. anxious, distressed, troubled, disturbed, apprehensive, uneasy, having misgivings, uncertain, concerned …

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  • 34worried — wor·ried || wÉœrɪd / wÊŒ adj. anxious; concerned wor·ry || wÉœrɪ / wÊŒ n. concern; fear; misfortune, distress; source of concern; ripping of meat with the teeth (e.g. by dogs) v. be concerned; make concerned; annoy, harass; tear meat with the …

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  • 35worried about him — was concerned about him, was fearful for him …

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  • 36worried face — anxious, unquiet, careworn, upset, troubled …

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  • 37worried — 1) wordier 2) rowdier …

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  • 38worried — adjective expressing anxiety. → worry …

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  • 39worried — adj anxious, distressed, disturbed, troubled, carking, concerned, solicitous; uneasy, ill at ease, disquieted, unquiet, fretful, restless, itching; nervous, Sl. antsy, Inf. on pins and needles, on tenterhooks; on edge, perturbed, worked or… …

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  • 40worried — adjective Syn: anxious, troubled, bothered, concerned, uneasy, fretful, agitated, nervous, edgy, tense, apprehensive, fearful, afraid, frightened; Brit.; informal in a stew, in a flap Ant: carefree …

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