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Synonyms of worrier

11 similar words

Another word for worrier is worrywart. Other synonyms of worrier are obsessive.

Synonyms and similar words for worrier

nounA person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

bundle of nerves

nounMore synonyms

worrywartA person who worries excessively, especially about unimportant matters.
bag of nervesA very nervous person.
jitterbug
nervous NellieA person whose personality and behavior are characterized by worry, insecurity, and timidity.
nervous wreckA very stressed and anxious person.
neurotic
obsessiveA person who is obsessed, who has an obsession.
tightass slang, vulgar
wiener US
worrygutsWorrywart, someone who worries excessively.

Meaning of worrier

noun A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
noun A person who causes worry in others.
noun An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.

Full definition of worrier

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Questions about synonyms of worrier

What is another word for worrier?: Worrier has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as worrywart and obsessive.
What does worrier mean?: Worrier means a person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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