worry
English Thesaurus
1. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | negative stimulus, |
definition | : | a stimulus with undesirable consequences (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | bugaboo, |
definition | : | a source of concern (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | business, |
definition | : | a rightful concern or responsibility (noun.cognition) |
2. a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | anxiety, |
definition | : | a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune (noun.feeling) |
3. touch or rub constantly (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | rub, |
definition | : | move over something with pressure (verb.contact) |
4. lacerate by biting (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | incise, |
definition | : | make an incision into by carving or cutting (verb.contact) |
5. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)
hyponym | : | misgive, |
definition | : | suggest fear or doubt (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | eat, eat on, |
definition | : | worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | nag, |
definition | : | worry persistently (verb.emotion) |
cause | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
verb group | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
6. be concerned with (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | mind, |
definition | : | be concerned with or about something or somebody (verb.cognition) |
hyponym | : | brood, dwell, |
definition | : | think moodily or anxiously about something (verb.cognition) |
7. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion)
hyponym | : | fret, |
definition | : | be agitated or irritated (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | fear, |
definition | : | be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | fret, fuss, niggle, |
definition | : | worry unnecessarily or excessively (verb.emotion) |
hyponym | : | obsess, |
definition | : | be preoccupied with something (verb.emotion) |
verb group | : | vex, worry, |
definition | : | disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion) |
8. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | vex, worry, |
definition | : | disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | care, worry, |
definition | : | be concerned with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
9. a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | care, worry, |
definition | : | be concerned with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
10. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)
antonym | : | assure, reassure, |
definition | : | cause to feel sure; give reassurance to (verb.emotion) |
11. be concerned with (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | care, |
definition | : | a cause for feeling concern (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | care, concern, fear, |
definition | : | an anxious feeling (noun.feeling) |
12. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | concern, headache, vexation, worry, |
definition | : | something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
13. be on the mind of (verb.stative)
derivation | : | occupation, |
definition | : | any activity that occupies a person's attention (noun.act) |
derivation | : | interest, involvement, |
definition | : | a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | concern, headache, vexation, worry, |
definition | : | something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | care, concern, fear, |
definition | : | an anxious feeling (noun.feeling) |
14. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | vex, worry, |
definition | : | disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | care, worry, |
definition | : | be concerned with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
15. a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | care, worry, |
definition | : | be concerned with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | worry, |
definition | : | be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion) |
16. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)
antonym | : | assure, reassure, |
definition | : | cause to feel sure; give reassurance to (verb.emotion) |
17. be concerned with (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | care, |
definition | : | a cause for feeling concern (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | care, concern, fear, |
definition | : | an anxious feeling (noun.feeling) |
18. be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | concern, headache, vexation, worry, |
definition | : | something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
19. be on the mind of (verb.stative)
derivation | : | occupation, |
definition | : | any activity that occupies a person's attention (noun.act) |
derivation | : | interest, involvement, |
definition | : | a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | concern, headache, vexation, worry, |
definition | : | something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition) |
derivation | : | care, concern, fear, |
definition | : | an anxious feeling (noun.feeling) |
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