Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
worry
verb, noun
/ˈwɜːri/
Definition
A feeling of concern or anxiety about something uncertain.
Examples
- She had to worry about the exam results.
- His constant worry kept him up at night.
- Don’t worry, everything will be fine.
Meaning
Worry is the state of being troubled or anxious about potential negative outcomes or problems.
Synonyms
- anxiety
- concern
- unease
- fear
- apprehension