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Thesaurus > Related Words: worry

Words related to worry

Related / Similar Words: concern, headache, vexation, trouble, vex, care, interest, occupy

Definition:
  • something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it''s a major worry";
  • a strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles";
  • touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads";
  • lacerate by biting; "the dog worried his bone";
  • disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter''s health is worrying me";
  • be concerned with; "I worry about my grades";
  • be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; "I worry about my job";
  • be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant";

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    Hyponyms: bugaboo, burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus, business, misgive, eat, eat on, nag, brood, dwell, fret, fear, fuss, niggle, obsess

    Grouped Verbs: vex

    Derivational Morphology: vex, care, concern, interest, occupy, perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder, disturb, upset, headache, vexation, badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilment, fear, troublesomeness, inconvenience, worriment, worrier, fuss-budget, fusspot, worrywart, occupation, involvement


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