worried
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Quick answer
Feeling anxious about something that might go wrong.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
"Worried" is usually followed by "about", as in "worried about the future."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She was _____ about the exam results all weekend."
Answer: worried
In your own words, what does "worried" mean?
Feeling anxious about something that might go wrong.
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