worried (adj.)

  1. afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; too upset to say anything; spent many disquieted moments; distressed about her sons leaving home; lapsed into disturbed sleep; worried parents; a worried frown; one last worried check of the sleeping children

    [ Syn: disquieted , distressed , disturbed , upset ]

  2. mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; apprehensive about her job; not used to a city and worried about small things; felt apprehensive about the consequences

    [ Syn: apprehensive ]

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