worried A2 Topic:Emotions & Feelings US /ˈwʌɹ.id/ UK /ˈwʌɹ.id/ See IPA manual Freq #715 Meanings 1 adj Feeling unhappy and afraid because you keep thinking about a problem or something bad that might happen. She was worried about her son, who was away at war. 2 verb Simple past and past participle of worry. They worried about the exam results all weekend. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · feeling unhappy and afraid... apprehensiveanxiousdisquieteddistressedupset Common collocations so worried Adverb + adjective Topics Emotions & Feelings Actions & Processes External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # worried **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** adj, verb **IPA (US):** /ˈwʌɹ.id/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈwʌɹ.id/ **Frequency rank:** 715 ## Meanings 1. Feeling unhappy and afraid because you keep thinking about a problem or something bad that might happen. 2. Simple past and past participle of worry. ## Examples - She was worried about her son, who was away at war. - They worried about the exam results all weekend. ## Topics - Emotions & Feelings - Actions & Processes markdown