worried
UK/ˈwʌɹid//ˈwʌɹid/
worried adjective: thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy. Also the simple past and past participle of worry.

Adjective
worried (comparative more worried, superlative most worried)
- Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
- She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war.
Also used as
worried is also the simple past and past participle of worry.
worried meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
worried in Hindi
- thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
- परेशान pareśān
worried in Tamil
- கவலையடைகிறது
worried in Marathi
- thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
- चिंताग्रस्त cintāgrasta
worried in Urdu
- پریشان
More languagesFewer languages
- worried in Bengali
- চিন্তিত
- worried in Telugu
- ఆందోళన చెందుతున్నారు, ఆందోళన చెందాడు, ఆందోళన చెందుతోంది
- worried in Malayalam
- ആശങ്കാകുലൻ, ആശങ്കാകുലർ, ആശങ്കപ്പെടുന്നു
- worried in Kannada
- ಚಿಂತೆ, ಚಿಂತಿತರಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ, ಚಿಂತೆಗೀಡಾಗುತ್ತಾರೆ
- worried in Punjabi
- ਫ਼ਿਕਰਮੰਦ fikramand
- worried in Gujarati
- ચિંતાતુર
- worried in Odia
- ଚିନ୍ତିତ
- worried in Nepali
- चिन्तित
- worried in Arabic
- قَلِق qaliq
- worried in Malay
- bimbang, risau
- worried in Indonesian
- khawatir
- worried in Persian
- نگران negarân
- worried in Vietnamese
- lo lắng
Examples of worried in a sentence
- I'd like to go to Armenia one day, but am worried about the weather.
- I'm worried about that guy on the corner, he is a fent zombie.
- I'm worried that the load on that transformer will be too high.
Forms of worried
| comparative | more worried |
|---|---|
| superlative | most worried |
Words formed from worried
Phrases with worried
Questions about worried
- What does worried mean?
- Worried means thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
- What is worried in Hindi?
- Worried in Hindi is परेशान (pareśān). See Worried meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is worried?
- Worried is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce worried?
- Worried is pronounced /ˈwʌɹid/ (UK).
Words near worried in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: worried (page history and authors); worried (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); worried (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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