worrier
worrier noun: a person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
Noun
worrier (plural worriers)
- A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
- You are such a worrier! I'm sure everything will turn out all right.
- Synonyms:
- bundle of nerves
- A person who causes worry in others.
- An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.
- The person owning a dog which had destroyed sheep could be made to pay for the damage; but the Court should also have an undoubted power to order incurable sheep-worriers to be destroyed.1886, New Zealand. Parliament, Parliamentary Debates, volume 54, page 401
worrier meaning in Tamil
worrier in Tamil
- தொந்தரவு செய்வோன்
Synonyms of worrier
- bundle of nerves
- worrywart
- bag of nerves
- jitterbug
- nervous Nellie
- nervous wreck
- neurotic
- obsessive
- tightass
- wiener
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Forms of worrier
| plural | worriers |
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Origin of worrier
From worry + -er.
Words that rhyme with worrier
Questions about worrier
- What does worrier mean?
- Worrier means a person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
- What is worrier in Tamil?
- Worrier in Tamil is தொந்தரவு செய்வோன். See Worrier meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is worrier?
- Worrier is a noun.
- What is the plural of worrier?
- The plural of worrier is worriers.
Words near worrier in the dictionary
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