worried — Feeling anxious, troubled, or concerned about actual or potential problems or difficulties.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Feeling anxious, troubled, or concerned about actual or potential problems or difficulties.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɜːrid/
Korean meaning: 걱정하는, 우려하는, 불안한
Korean pronunciation: 워-리드 (강세: 워)
Example Sentences
- My mom gets worried if I don't reply to her texts within 3 minutes.
- I'm worried that my cat is plotting world domination again.
- Students often feel worried before important exams.
worried
ADJECTIVE//ˈwɜːrid//
Feeling anxious, troubled, or concerned about actual or potential problems or difficulties.
Feeling anxious, troubled, or concerned about actual or potential problems or difficulties.
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Too worried and hurried, now buried in work!
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Origin
From Old English 'wyrgan' meaning 'to strangle or choke.' The meaning evolved from the physical act of choking to the mental feeling of being suffocated by anxiety.
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“My mom gets worried if I don't reply to her texts within 3 minutes.”
“I'm worried that my cat is plotting world domination again.”
“Students often feel worried before important exams.”
“She was worried about arriving late for the job interview.”
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