Worrying Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Worrying
To focus the attention on a subject persistently and moodily; worry:
To have a liking or attachment:
To cause to undergo great physical pain or mental anguish.
To bother, harass or annoy persistently.
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To trouble by repeated raids or attacks, etc.; harry
To trouble persistently; harass.
To plague diabolically; torment; harass
To harm by repeated attacks; harry; molest
To cause discomfort to; trouble
To burden or be burdened with trouble; worry.
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The definition of ail is to feel sick or have pain.
Engaged in worry
To cause suffering or hardship for:
To arouse sexual desire in (someone) deliberately with no intention of having sex.
To move or place (something) with an effort:
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(Informal) To suffer with oppressive heat or stuffy confinement; swelter.
To perturb is defined as to disturb or bother.
To sew or do similar work with a needle.
To trouble with requests or demands; urge or entreat persistently or repeatedly
To afflict or worry persistently:
To trouble or worry over trifles.
To feel fear about (something); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
To experience, undergo, or feel (something painful, injurious, or unpleasant):
The definition of despair is to give up hope.
Involved or responsible.
Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness.
Showing pain, irritation, etc.
(Naut.) Designating the vessel responsible for taking action to avoid colliding with another vessel
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Being or resulting from being emotionally or mentally troubled:
Sick at heart; extremely unhappy or despondent
racking one's brains
Engaged in worry
The definition of bothersome is someone or something that is annoying or troublesome.
A cause or state of disturbance.
A state of apprehension and fear resulting from the anticipation of a threatening event or situation. &diamf3; In psychiatry, a patient has an anxiety disorder &diamf3; if normal psychological functioning is disrupted or if anxiety persists without an identifiable cause.
Regard for or interest in someone or something:
The act of one who badgers, pesters, or annoys.
The characteristic of being bedeviled.
To annoy; pester.
To employ, busy, or engage (oneself, one's attention, mind, etc.)
To arouse the curiosity or hold the attention of:
To cause (the stomach) to feel ill.
To change from a settled condition; disrupt:
To cause extreme physical or mental pain to; agonize
To excite by exposing something desirable that remains or is made difficult or impossible to obtain:
(Informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative), to perturb, to disconcert.
Dread is defined as being anxious or feeling extreme fear about doing something.
To upset the composure of; embarrass; confuse
To annoy; vex:
To suffer emotional or physical distress, as from embarrassment or anguish:
(Intransitive) To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout
To intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.
The definition of distressful is something that causes pain, unhappiness, anxiety or fear.
Torment is pain, suffering, annoyance or anxiety.
To fidget is defined as to make small movements, often because you are restless, nervous or uncomfortable.
Anxious is defined as someone who feels uneasy or excessively nervous.
To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).
Antonyms for Worrying
Reassure is defined as to give someone confidence.
The definition of happy is someone or something that is feeling great pleasure or joy.
Enjoyable lack of seriousness, not grave.
The definition of gay is someone or something bright or happy.
Words Related to Worrying
To break up the quiet or serenity of; agitate (what is quiet or still)
To cause to be irritated, especially by repeated acts; trouble or annoy:
To cause anxiety or uneasiness in:
Caused to show discomposure
To have or cause pain
The condition of being in need of immediate assistance:
A cause of such a mental state
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