Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Feeling anxious or concerned about a possible event or problem.
Worried
/ˈwʌrid/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Athos was not worried, although he had no equipment or money.
I was surprised but not greatly worried.
Both Crome and Colonel Anderson were looking worried.
Etymology:
Derived from Old English wyrgan meaning to strangle. Developed into Middle English worien, initially conveying notions of physical distress before evolving into its current emotional sense.
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