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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
She said she was worried about the potential of additional tariffs, however.
Patrick Crusius worried that Texas — hot and dry and facing climate calamity — was being overrun by immigrants.
“If you have the person who is supposed to focus on Games delivery worried about bedsheets in the Olympic village, then they’re not focused on the right thing.”
The face stuff was the thing I was most worried about, because when you have close up shots of a Lego minifig crying, is that going to be emotional?
The organization worried that Musk would use his position to benefit himself.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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