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What is the noun for worrying?

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worrier
  1. A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
  2. A person who causes worry in others.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. worrywart, handwringer, neurotic, fussbudget, fusspot, pessimist, worryguts, jitterbug, nervous wreck, nervous Nellie, nervous Nelly, bundle of nerves, overthinker, chicken, wimp, pantywaist, wuss, fraidy cat, a bundle of nerves, bundle of energy … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “There is nothing occult in the suggestion that the worrier cultivate a fad.”
      “Specifically, the worrier must be able to envision, anticipate, or conceptualize future events.”
      “He is not, he tells me in a cafe-bar in his constituency on Friday morning, a worrier.”
worry
  1. A strong feeling of anxiety.
  2. An instance or cause of such a feeling.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. anxiety, concern, distress, disturbance, trouble, apprehension, fear, unease, bother, disquiet, perturbation, stress, uneasiness, vexation, care, disquietude, nervousness, strain, agitation, angst, anguish, dread, tension, torment, upset, anxiousness, discomfort, disconcertment, edginess, fearfulness, fretfulness, misgiving, nerves, tenseness, trepidation, apprehensiveness, doubt, foreboding, misery, restlessness, woe, butterflies, concernment, heartache, irritation, worriment, annoyance, jitteriness, nervosity, perplexity … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The worry she felt was reflected back at her from his widened eyes.”
      “An understandable worry for some graduates is the lack of available job opportunities.”
worriment
  1. The act of worrying; anxiety.
  2. A worrying situation or thing.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. unease, anxiety, disquiet, worry, uneasiness, apprehension, fear, disquietude, nervousness, agitation, concern, perturbation, apprehensiveness, trepidation, dread, distress, anxiousness, care, misgiving, foreboding, concernment, nervosity, restlessness, angst, panic, solicitude, trouble, sweat, willies, jitters, agita, doubt, butterflies, fretfulness, shakes, creeps, inquietude, jumps, turmoil, misery, uncertainty, fuss, mistrust, fidgets, flap, suspense, suffering, botheration, watchfulness, downer … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “If only they had walked into the library that day so long ago and met the prince, sitting there in worriment.”
      “Holland sat next to her and stared at her with worriment shown in her eyes.”
      “The skin between his eyebrows puckered, furrowing in almost an anxious worriment.”
worrit
  1. (dialect, nonstandard) Worry; anxiety.
  2. (dialect, nonstandard) One who worries excessively or unnecessarily.
worrywart
  1. A person who worries excessively, especially about unimportant matters.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. worrier, handwringer, fussbudget, jitterbug, nervous wreck, nervous Nellie, nervous Nelly, bundle of nerves, neurotic, fusspot, worryguts, pessimist, overthinker, bundle of energy, chicken, wimp, pantywaist, wuss, fraidy cat, a bundle of nerves … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Her mother was always such a worrywart about anything concerning her children.”
      “If I weren't such a worrywart, I could have looked at their infamous smiles and forgot everything that was wrong.”
      “Rick had a tendency to be a bit of a worrywart, but frankly Chris couldn't blame him considering everything that had gone wrong for him.”
worryguts
  1. worrywart, someone who worries excessively.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. worrier, worrywart, handwringer, neurotic, fussbudget, fusspot, pessimist, jitterbug, nervous wreck, nervous Nellie, nervous Nelly, grumbler, whiner, crybaby, sniveler, griper, fusser, kvetch, kvetcher, complainer, bellyacher, baby, overthinker, bundle of nerves, stickler, perfectionist, nitpicker, fussy person, old woman, critic, faultfinder, moaner, cry-baby, karen, big baby, micromanager, pedant, cynic, doomsayer, doomster, skeptic, sceptic, killjoy, misanthrope, fatalist, misery, defeatist, alarmist, doomwatcher … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Adrian is a bit of a worryguts, and he's been having some humor-related problems.”
      “I'm probably being a bit or a worryguts for no good reason, but my spar now seems to have lost a bit of her appetite.”
      “And Jeremy was very supportive, even though he is a bit of an old worryguts.”
worrylines
  1. wrinkles supposed to be caused by worrying
worriedness
  1. worry, the state of being worried
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fear, alarm, dread, apprehension, trepidation, anxiety, terror, horror, awe, fearfulness, panic, worry, fright, consternation, uneasiness, perturbation, concern, distress, alarum, angst, scare, affright, disquiet, apprehensiveness, disquietude, unease, nervousness, foreboding, misgiving, agitation, dismay, jitteriness, willies, tension, butterflies, heebie-jeebies, jitters, twitchiness, nerves, care, worriment, anxiousness, concernment, nervosity, solicitude, restlessness, sweat, agita, creeps, shakes … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Despite his worriedness, he always maintained a calm and composed exterior.”
worryment
  1. Alternative spelling of worriment
worrisomeness
  1. The property of being worrisome.
worrying
  1. The act of worrying or harassing somebody.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cogitation, contemplation, reflection, thinking, thought, rumination, meditation, consideration, deliberation, musing, pondering, cerebration, study, brooding, speculation, brainwork, agonising, agonizing, puzzling, mulling over … more
worriting
  1. (dialect) A worrying.
worryments
  1. plural of worryment
worrywarts
  1. plural of worrywart
  2. Synonyms:
      3. worriers, handwringers, fussbudgets, jitterbugs, nervous wrecks, nervous Nellies, bundles of nerves, neurotics, pessimists, worryguts, fusspots, overthinkers, bundles of energy, wimps, chicken, pantywaists, fraidy cats, wusses, grumblers, whiners, crybabies, snivelers, gripers, fussers, kvetches, kvetchers, complainers, bellyachers, sticklers, babies, perfectionists, nitpickers, old women, moaners, faultfinders, critics, cry-babies, big babies, pedants, micromanagers, Cassandras, doomsayers, doomsters, prophets of doom, kill-joys, nihilists … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “That suggests stock investors, at least, don't share the concerns of the economic worrywarts.”
      “I had to deal with intuitive people, analytical people, lyrical people, and worrywarts.”
      “So is the related belief that we can direct behavior via culture, a delusion that comforts worrywarts and flatters creators.”
worriments
  1. plural of worriment
  2. Synonyms:
      3. problems, issues, dilemmas, obstacles, setbacks, troubles, headaches, pickles, predicaments, quandaries, catch-22s, hassles, hindrances, hurdles, misfortunes, obstructions, plights, worries, bugbears, burdens, catches, disputes, downsides, drawbacks, messes, perplexities, questions, adversities, botherations, boxes, challenges, complications, difficulties, doubts, glitches, hitches, scrapes, snags, squeezes, teething troubles, cans of worms, hot water, botheration, worry, adversity, misfortune, difficulty, complication, perplexity, trouble … more
worritings
  1. plural of worriting
worryings
  1. plural of worrying
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cogitation, contemplation, reflection, thinking, thought, ruminations, meditation, consideration, deliberation, musings, ponderings, cerebration, study, broodings, speculation, brainwork, agonizings, puzzlings … more
worriers
  1. plural of worrier
  2. Synonyms:
      3. worrywarts, handwringers, neurotics, fussbudgets, fusspots, pessimists, worryguts, jitterbugs, nervous wrecks, nervous Nellies, bundles of nerves, overthinkers, wimps, chicken, pantywaists, fraidy cats, wusses, bundles of energy, nitpickers, disparagers, censurers, carpers, cavillers, critics, faultfinders, knockers, cavilers, hypercritics, nigglers, criticizers, slanderers, defamers, revilers, vilifiers, complainers, castigators, attackers, muckrakers, belittlers, censors, quibblers, naggers, scolders, complainants, doubters, maligners, zappers, blamers, disapprovers, disputers … more
worrits
  1. plural of worrit
worries
  1. plural of worry
  2. Synonyms:
      3. problems, issues, dilemmas, obstacles, setbacks, troubles, headaches, pickles, predicaments, quandaries, catch-22s, hassles, hindrances, hurdles, misfortunes, obstructions, plights, bugbears, burdens, catches, disputes, downsides, drawbacks, messes, perplexities, questions, adversities, botherations, worriments, boxes, challenges, complications, difficulties, doubts, glitches, hitches, scrapes, snags, squeezes, teething troubles, cans of worms, hot water, grievances, trouble, impediments, vexations, hiccups, adversity, pitfalls, barriers … more
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