word
Worry
WUR-ee
/ˈwɜːriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
worry
Dictionary meaning
Something or someone that causes anxiety.
Examples
- My worry over the prospect of being fired started to stress me out.
- I worry about my grades.
Synonyms: vexation
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