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Received-Pronunciation:
/ˈwʌɹid/
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General-American:
/ˈwʌɹid/
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/ˈwɝ.id/
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Australian, New-Zealand:
/ˈwaɹid/
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Australian, New-Zealand, UK, nonstandard:
/ˈwɒɹid/
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West-Country, nonstandard:
/ˈwəʊɹ.id/
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CMU ARPABET:
W ER1 IY0 D
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Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
simple past and past participle of worry
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
apprehensive about her job not used to a city and worried about small things felt apprehensive about the consequences
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: apprehensive
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
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
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
71 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
قَلِق
(qaliq)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Arabic :
قَلْقان
(galgān)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Azerbaijani :
narahat
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Azerbaijani :
nigaran
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Azerbaijani :
qayğılı
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Belarusian :
занепако́ены
(zanjepakójeny)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Bulgarian :
разтрево́жен
(raztrevóžen)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Bulgarian :
загрижен
(zagrižen)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Catalan :
preocupat
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Cherokee :
ᎤᏪᎵᎯᏍᏗ
(uwelihisdi)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Chinese Mandarin :
擔心 /担心
(dānxīn)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Chinese Mandarin :
著急
(zháojí)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Chinese Mandarin :
憂慮 /忧虑
(yōulǜ)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Chinese Mandarin :
煩惱 /烦恼
(fánnǎo)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Chinese Mandarin :
焦急
(jiāojí)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Czech :
znepokojený
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Dutch :
ongerust
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Dutch :
bezorgd
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Esperanto :
maltrankvila
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Esperanto :
alarmita
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Finnish :
huolestunut
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
French :
inquiet
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Old French :
angousseus
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Old French :
anguissous
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
German :
besorgt
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
German :
beunruhigt
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Greek :
ανήσυχος
(anísychos)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Hindi :
परेशान
(pareśān)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Hungarian :
gondterhelt
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Hungarian :
aggódó
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Indonesian :
khawatir
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Ingrian :
hoolekas
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Irish :
imníoch
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Irish :
imní a bheith ort
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Italian :
preoccupato
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Japanese :
心配した
(shinpai shita)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Khmer :
ខ្វល់
(khvɑl)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Korean :
걱정되다
(geokjeongdoeda)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Latin :
anxius
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Latin :
sollicitus
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Luxembourgish :
besuergt
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Malay :
bimbang
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Malay :
risau
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Manx :
boirit
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Marathi :
चिंताग्रस्त
(cintāgrasta)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Norwegian Bokmål :
bekymret
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Norwegian Bokmål :
urolig
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Persian :
نگران
(negarân)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Plautdietsch :
besorcht
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Plautdietsch :
beduat
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Portuguese :
preocupado
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Punjabi :
ਫ਼ਿਕਰਮੰਦ
(fikramand)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Romanian :
îngrijorat
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Romanian :
anxios
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Romanian :
neliniștit
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Russian :
обеспоко́енный
(obespokójennyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Russian :
беспоко́йный
(bespokójnyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Russian :
озабо́ченный
(ozabóčennyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Russian :
встрево́женный
(vstrevóžennyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Scottish Gaelic :
iomagaineach
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Spanish :
inquieto
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Spanish :
preocupado
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Spanish :
desasosegado
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Sundanese :
hariwang
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Swedish :
bekymrad
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Swedish :
oroad
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Ottoman Turkish :
مشغول
(meşgul)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Ukrainian :
стурбо́ваний
(sturbóvanyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Ukrainian :
занепоко́єний
(zanepokójenyj)
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Vietnamese :
lo lắng
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen
Welsh :
pryderus
— thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen