English adjective: worried | |||
1. | worried afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||
Samples | Too upset to say anything. Spent many disquieted moments. Distressed about her son's leaving home. Lapsed into disturbed sleep. Worried parents. A worried frown. One last worried check of the sleeping children. | ||
Synonyms | disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset | ||
Similar | troubled | ||
Antonyms | untroubled | ||
2. | worried mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc | ||
Samples | Apprehensive about her job. Not used to a city and worried about small things. Felt apprehensive about the consequences. | ||
Synonyms | apprehensive | ||
Similar | uneasy | ||
Antonyms | easy | ||