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worried

/ˈwʌr.ɪd/

/ˈwɝː.id/

worried about

worried over

worriedadjective

more worried

Comp.

most worried

Super.

/ˈwʌr.ɪd/

/ˈwɝː.id/

Traductions

inquietSe dit d’une inquiétude, d’une anxiété ou d’une préoccupation face à un problème possible.

She looked worried when she heard the news about the storm approaching.

Elle avait l’air inquiète lorsqu’elle a entendu la nouvelle de l’arrivée de la tempête.

préoccupéEmployé quand l’idée dominante est la préoccupation mentale face à une situation.

He seemed worried about his daughter's health.

Il semblait préoccupé par la santé de sa fille.

Traductions supplémentaires

angoisséNuance plus forte, indiquant une anxiété marquée.

Définitions

Feeling or showing concern or anxiety about a potential problem or situation.

She looked worried when she heard the news about the storm approaching.

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worryverb

worried

Past Simple

worried

Past Simple

worried

Past Participle

worrying

Gerund

/ˈwʌri/

/ˈwɜːri/

Traductions

s'inquiéterS'emploie avec la préposition « de » ou « pour ».

She tends to worry about her children's safety when they are out late.

Elle a tendance à s'inquiéter pour la sécurité de ses enfants quand ils rentrent tard.

inquiéter

The news of the storm worried the residents of the coastal town.

La nouvelle de la tempête a inquiété les habitants de la ville côtière.

Traductions supplémentaires

harcelerPour le sens « importuner sans cesse », notamment avec des animaux.

tripoterPour le geste nerveux de manipuler quelque chose sans arrêt.

mordillerPour le comportement des animaux qui mordent ou rongent quelque chose de façon répétée.

Définitions

To feel or express anxiety or concern about something.

She tends to worry about her children's safety when they are out late.

To cause someone to feel anxious or concerned.

The news of the storm worried the residents of the coastal town.

To harass or bother persistently.

The dog would worry the sheep by chasing them around the field.

To touch, twist, or handle something repeatedly in a nervous or restless manner.

She worried the chain of her necklace while waiting for the interview to begin.

Of an animal, to bite, tug at, or gnaw something repeatedly.

The puppy happily worried the old slipper until it was in tatters.

Synonymes

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worrynoun

Définitions

A state of anxiety and uncertainty over actual or potential problems.

Her main worry was whether she would be able to find a job after graduation.

A source of anxiety or concern.

The health of her parents was a constant worry for her.

The act of worrying livestock, especially by dogs.

The worry of sheep by stray dogs was a serious problem for the farm.

worryadjective

Définitions

Attributive: relating to or denoting an object associated with relieving or expressing anxiety.

He keeps a worry stone in his pocket.