Worry synonyms

Burden, agonize, agitate, agitation, bane, and bugbear are all synonyms for worry. Calm and assurance are antonyms of worry. And here are 168 another word for worry.

Another word for worry

1. fret

Agonize, alarming, awkward, be anxious, be concerned, be in a blue funk, be on tenterhooks, be worried, bothersome, brood, concerning, daunting, difficult, dismaying, disquieting, distressing, dwell on, fret, get in a flap, get in a fluster, get in a lather, get in a panic, get in a state, get in a sweat, get in a tizz/tizzy, get overwrought, get steamed up, get stressed, get worked up, grave, hairy, harassing, harrowing, harrying, lose sleep, nerve-racking, niggling, panic, perturbing, prickly, problematic, scary, stew, sticky, sweat, taxing, thorny, torment oneself, torture oneself, traumatic, tricky, troublesome, trying, unpleasant, unsettling, upsetting, vexatious, worrisome, and anxious-making are all synonyms for worry.

2. trouble

Agitate, alarm, be a great weight on, bedevil, besiege, bother, bug, burden, cause anxiety, concern, discombobulate, discompose, disquiet, distress, disturb, do someone's head in, faze, flurry, fluster, fret, frighten, get to, give someone a hard time, gnaw at, harass, hassle, irk, lie heavy on, make anxious, oppress, perturb, plague, prey on one's mind, rattle, scare, strain, stress, tax, throw, torment, trouble, unsettle, upset, vex, weigh down, weigh heavily on one's mind, and mess with someone's head are all another word for worry.

3. anxiety

Agitation, angst, anxiety, apprehension, bother, butterflies (in the stomach), care, concern, disconcertment, disquiet, disquietude, distress, disturbance, dread, edginess, fear, fearfulness, foreboding, fretfulness, jitteriness, misgiving, nerves, nervousness, perturbation, restlessness, strain, stress, tenseness, tension, the heebie-jeebies, the jumps, the shakes, the willies, trepidation, trouble, unease, uneasiness, upset, and twitchiness are all synonyms for worry.

4. problem

Bane, bugbear, burden, cause for concern, cross to bear, cross, hassle, headache, irritant, irritation, nuisance, pain in the neck, pain, pest, plague, problem, thorn in one's flesh/side, trial, tribulation, trouble, vexation, and stress are all another word for worry.

Worry synonym statistics

Worry synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 4 synonyms with 3 letters and 9 synonyms with 4 letters. 16 synonyms with 5, 8, and 9 letters and 23 synonyms with 6 letters.

21 synonyms with 7 letters and 12 synonyms with 10 letters. 20 synonyms with 11 letters and 7 synonyms with 12 letters. 3 synonyms with 13, 15, and 16 letters and 6 synonyms with 14 letters. 2 synonyms with 20 letters and 1 synonym with 22, and 23 letters. For a total of 163 another word for worry.

Worry sentences

Don't let worry consume your thoughts.

I tend to worry excessively about everything.

She expressed her worry for him.

Worry can affect your health.

Related Words for worry

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    • Synonyms: valueless, of little/no value
    • Opposites: valuable, precious, useful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Horrific
    • Synonyms: dreadful, horrendous
    • Opposites: pleasant, delightful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Work together
    • Synonyms: Collaborate, cooperate
    • Opposites: work independently, work against
    • Part of speech: verb
  4. Horror
    • Synonyms: terror, fear
    • Opposites: delight, satisfaction
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Worst
    • Synonyms: defeat, beat
    • Opposites: best, finest
    • Part of speech: verb
  6. Make merry
    • Synonyms: have fun, have a good time
    • Opposites: grieve, remain solemn
    • Part of speech: verb
  7. Merry
    • Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
    • Opposites: miserable, sad, gloomy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Correlation
    • Synonyms: connection, association
    • Opposites: disconnection, divergence
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Network
    • Synonyms: web, criss-cross
    • Opposites: isolation, disconnection
    • Part of speech: noun
  10. Work
    • Synonyms: labour, toil
    • Opposites: rest, leisure
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Worthy
    • Synonyms: dignitary, notable
    • Opposites: nobody, unworthy, insignificant
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Worth
    • Synonyms: Value, merit
    • Opposites: worthlessness, insignificance
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Incorrect
    • Synonyms: wrong, mistaken
    • Opposites: correct, accurate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Trustworthy
    • Synonyms: reliable, dependable
    • Opposites: untrustworthy, unreliable, shifty
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Corrupt
    • Synonyms: dishonest, dishonourable
    • Opposites: honest, law-abiding
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Teamwork
    • Synonyms: Collaboration, cooperation
    • Opposites: individualism, isolation
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Correspond
    • Synonyms: correlate with, agree with
    • Opposites: disagree, conflict
    • Part of speech: verb
  18. Worse
    • Synonyms: Inferior, poorer
    • Opposites: better, improved
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Sorry
    • Synonyms: sad, unhappy
    • Opposites: glad, unsympathetic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Worried
    • Synonyms: anxious, disturbed
    • Opposites: carefree, calm, unconcerned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Horrible
    • Synonyms: dreadful, horrifying
    • Opposites: pleasant, agreeable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Hard work
    • Synonyms: Diligence, effort
    • Opposites: laziness, idleness
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. World
    • Synonyms: everyone, everybody
    • Opposites: individual, isolation
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Correct
    • Synonyms: right, accurate
    • Opposites: incorrect, wrong
    • Part of speech: adjective