be worried
Verb
Meaning
be worried (third-person singular simple present is worried, present participle being worried, simple past was worried, past participle been worried)
(chiefly in the negative) Synonym of be bothered (“to have the enthusiasm (to do something)”)
Synonyms
worry
stew
fret
brood
fuss
agonizing
agonize
agonized
be bothered
be afraid
be concerned
be nervous
be uptight
be anxious
be distressed
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