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worried
adjective
Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
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ˈwʌɹid
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adjective
Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
“Too upset to say anything”
adjective
Mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
“Apprehensive about her job”
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Too upset to say anything
Spent many disquieted moments
Distressed about her son's leaving home
Lapsed into disturbed sleep
Worried parents
A worried frown
One last worried check of the sleeping children
Apprehensive about her job
Not used to a city and worried about small things
Felt apprehensive about the consequences
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