Meaning of 'worried'
Meaning of 'worried' (Princeton's WordNet)
Meaning (1):
- mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
- mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
Example in sentence:
- apprehensive about her job;
- felt apprehensive about the consequences;
- not used to a city and worried about small things
Meaning (2):
- afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
- afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
Example in sentence:
- a worried frown;
- distressed about her son's leaving home;
- lapsed into disturbed sleep;
- one last worried check of the sleeping children;
- spent many disquieted moments;
- too upset to say anything;
- worried parents
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