Worried

//ˈwʌɹ.id//

Synonyms for "worried" (68 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (14)

anxious annoyed badgered baited bedeviled beset bothered bugged bullyragged chivied concerned

Adjective(2 words)

afraid chicken

Adjective(1 words)

apprehensive

Strong matches (20)

deviled disquieted distracted distrait distressed dogged embarrassed fretted harassed harried haunted heckled hectored hounded inconvenienced insecure

Adjective(3 words)

disquieted distressed disturbed

Adjective(1 words)

gruesome

Related words (34)

irked mortified needled nervous nipped at persecuted perturbed pestered picked on plagued put to it puzzled queasy ragged scrupulous smitten solicitous sore beset teased tense

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tormented tremulous troubled uneasy vexed worried sick worried stiff

Adjective(6 words)

nervous scared shitless scrupulous tied in knots timorous verklempt

Adjective(1 words)

upset

Related word relations

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6 relation types

Synonyms

2 entries

anxious disquieted

derived

6 entries

I'm worried be worried unworried worried well worriedly worriedness

derived from

1 entries

worry

form of

1 entries

worry

related to

6 entries

afraid think unhappy unpleasant worry worrying

similar

3 entries

troubled uneasy

Translations

71 translations across 44 languages.

Arabic

2 entries

قَلِق adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
قَلْقان adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Azerbaijani

3 entries

narahat adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
nigaran adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
qayğılı adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Belarusian

1 entries

занепако́ены adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Bulgarian

2 entries

загрижен adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
разтрево́жен adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Catalan

1 entries

preocupat adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎤᏪᎵᎯᏍᏗ adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

憂慮 /忧虑 adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
擔心 /担心 adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
焦急 adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
煩惱 /烦恼 adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Czech

1 entries

znepokojený adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Dutch

2 entries

bezorgd adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
ongerust adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Esperanto

2 entries

alarmita adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
maltrankvila adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Finnish

1 entries

huolestunut adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

French

1 entries

inquiet adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

German

2 entries

besorgt adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
beunruhigt adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Greek

1 entries

ανήσυχος adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Hindi

1 entries

परेशान adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Hungarian

2 entries

aggódó adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
gondterhelt adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Indonesian

1 entries

khawatir adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Ingrian

1 entries

hoolekas adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Irish

2 entries

imní a bheith ort adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
imníoch adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Italian

1 entries

preoccupato adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Japanese

1 entries

心配した adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Khmer

1 entries

ខ្វល់ adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Korean

1 entries

걱정되다 adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Latin

2 entries

anxius adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
sollicitus adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

besuergt adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Malay

2 entries

bimbang adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
risau adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Manx

1 entries

boirit adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Marathi

1 entries

चिंताग्रस्त adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

bekymret adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
urolig adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Old French

2 entries

angousseus adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
anguissous adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

مشغول adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Persian

1 entries

نگران adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Plautdietsch

2 entries

beduat adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
besorcht adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Portuguese

1 entries

preocupado adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਫ਼ਿਕਰਮੰਦ adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Romanian

3 entries

anxios adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
neliniștit adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
îngrijorat adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Russian

4 entries

беспоко́йный adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
встрево́женный adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
обеспоко́енный adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
озабо́ченный adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

iomagaineach adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Spanish

3 entries

desasosegado adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
inquieto adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
preocupado adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Sundanese

1 entries

hariwang adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Swedish

2 entries

bekymrad adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
oroad adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Ukrainian

2 entries

занепоко́єний adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)
стурбо́ваний adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Vietnamese

1 entries

lo lắng adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Welsh

1 entries

pryderus adj (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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You don't know how worried I am.

Source: tatoeba (16096)

We are worried about you.

Source: tatoeba (17389)

The teacher was worried by Tom's frequent absence from class.

Source: tatoeba (19061)

We were worried we might miss the train.

Source: tatoeba (22627)

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