worrier

Meanings

• a person who is overly concerned or anxious about things

  - "Sarah is a worrier, she constantly worries about her health, her finances, and her relationships."
  - "Mark is not a worrier, he takes things as they come and is not overly concerned about things."
  - "Amy is a chronic worrier, she spends most of her time worrying about various things in her life, and this constant worrying has a negative impact on her mental and emotional well-being."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with worrier
anxious , dissatisfied , distressed , fretted , troubled

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. hourer, worser, worserer
   

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Variants

List of all variants of worrier that leads to same result
worried , worrier , worriers , worries , worry , worrying

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Forms

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worrier (noun), worrier (verb), worryingly (adverb), worrisome (adjective), worrisomeness (noun)

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Etymology

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The word 'worrier' comes from the Old English word 'wurgan', which means 'to afflict, to distress, or to torment'. The Old English word 'wurgan' is also the root of the Modern English word 'worry'.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the term 'worrier' or similar terms have been used to describe individuals who are overly concerned or anxious about things. In some cultures, such individuals are viewed as being weak or vulnerable, and may be encouraged to take steps to reduce their worrying or to seek professional help if their worrying becomes excessive or debilitating. In other cultures, such individuals may be viewed as being highly conscientious or as being natural problem-solvers, and may be encouraged or even admired for their ability to focus on potential problems and to take steps to address them before they become more serious or difficult to resolve.

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