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worried
adjective as in anxious, troubled
Strong matches
bothered, clutched, concerned, distracted, distressed, disturbed, frightened, perturbed, tense, tormented, upset
Weak matches
afraid, apprehensive, beside oneself, distraught, fearful, fretful, hung up, ill at ease, nervous, on edge, on pins and needles, overwrought, solicitous, uneasy, uptight, worried stiff
Example Sentences
"I'm worried about how I'm going to survive," said Zarazua, a 55-year-old former hospital worker, adding she has been warned to leave the area.
On Wednesday, he openly worried about shrinking “the president’s suite of tools” for responding to international crises.
More than seven in 10 consumers were concerned about their grocery costs, and nearly eight in 10 worried about the price of meat, according to a Morning Consult survey released last month.
With people worried about the economy and their jobs, most builders are struggling to sell homes.
He said he became less worried as his parents appeared to believe his brother had simply gone for a walk.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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