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more worried

ADJECTIVE

anxious, troubled

Synonyms

STRONG

bothered clutched concerned distracted distressed disturbed frightened perturbed tense tormented upset

WEAK

afraid apprehensive beside oneself distraught fearful fretful hung up ill at ease nervous on edge on pins and needles overwrought solicitous uneasy uptight worried stiff

Antonyms

STRONG

calm comforted happy relaxed uncaring undisturbed untroubled unworried

Example Sentences

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The BOJ’s policy board has signaled that it is becoming more worried about the recent increase in crude prices caused by tensions in the Middle East, fueling market expectations for an interest-rate increase in June.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The graves, and the potential discovery of more, worried Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Sidonio, now a pediatric hematologist oncologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and professor at Emory University School of Medicine, said he’s more worried than ever.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

"It's not the biggest thing for me," said Scott Richards, 27, out walking his dog along the river in Pontypridd, adding that he was more worried about money and taxes.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

"I'd think you'd be more worried about her seeing this."

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell