🔄 Synonyms of "Worry"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| vexationnoun | (uncountable) The state of being vexed, annoyed, or irritated; annoyance, irritation; also, disappointment, discontentment, unhappiness; (countable) an instance of this. |
| distressnoun | Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature. |
| broodnoun | The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother. |
| concernnoun | That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. |
| troublenoun | A distressing or dangerous situation. |
| dwellverb | (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside. |
| mindnoun | The capability for rational thought. |
| interestnoun | (uncountable) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity. |
| occupyverb | To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of. |
| headachenoun | (medicine) A pain or ache in the head. |
| carenoun | Close attention; concern; responsibility. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Worry"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Worry"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| distressverb | Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature. |
| vexationnoun | (uncountable) The state of being vexed, annoyed, or irritated; annoyance, irritation; also, disappointment, discontentment, unhappiness; (countable) an instance of this. |
| troubleverb | A distressing or dangerous situation. |
| careverb | (transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about). |
| concernverb | That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. |
| dwellverb | (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside. |
| mindverb | To bring or recall to mind; to remember; bear or keep in mind. |
| occupyverb | To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of. |
| headachenoun | (medicine) A pain or ache in the head. |
| interestverb | To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing. |
| broodverb | (transitive) To keep an egg warm to make it hatch. |
| uneasinessnoun | An anxious state of mind; anxiety. |
| uneaseverb | Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern. |
| trepidationnoun | Anxiety over the uncertain future or possible ill-occurrence. |
| fearverb | (uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat. |
| botherverb | (transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for. |
| unsettleverb | To make upset or uncomfortable |
| disquietverb | (transitive, intransitive) To make (someone or something) worried or anxious. |
| scareverb | (transitive) To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way. |
| scaredverb | Feeling fear; afraid, frightened. |
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