drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
<adj.all>   (a)   (p)   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

dog-tired

exhausted

fagged

fatigued

gone

played out

spent

washed-out

worn out

worn-out

sample sentences

"the day's shopping left her exhausted"
"he went to bed dog-tired"
"was fagged and sweaty"
"the trembling of his played out limbs"
"felt completely washed-out"
"only worn-out horses and cattle"
"you look worn out"

a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
<noun.attribute>

fret

worn spot

drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
<adj.all>   (a)   (p)   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

dog-tired

exhausted

fagged

fatigued

gone

played out

spent

washed-out

worn out

worn-out

sample sentences

"the day's shopping left her exhausted"
"he went to bed dog-tired"
"was fagged and sweaty"
"the trembling of his played out limbs"
"felt completely washed-out"
"only worn-out horses and cattle"
"you look worn out"

used until no longer useful
<adj.all>

raddled

worn-out

sample sentences

"battered trumpets and raddled radios"
"worn-out shoes with flapping soles"

afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

disquieted

distressed

disturbed

upset

worried

sample sentences

"too upset to say anything"
"spent many disquieted moments"
"distressed about her son's leaving home"
"lapsed into disturbed sleep"
"worried parents"
"a worried frown"
"one last worried check of the sleeping children"

mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
<adj.all>

apprehensive

worried

sample sentences

"apprehensive about her job"
"not used to a city and worried about small things"
"felt apprehensive about the consequences"

in a worried manner
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

worriedly

sample sentences

"`I wonder what to do,' she said worriedly"
"he paused worriedly before calling the bank"

thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
<noun.person>

fuss-budget

fusspot

worrier

worrywart

a difficulty that causes anxiety
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

inconvenience

troublesomeness

worriment

not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety
<adj.all>

unreassuring

worrisome

causing distress or worry or anxiety
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3

distressful

distressing

disturbing

perturbing

troubling

worrisome

worrying

sample sentences

"distressing (or disturbing) news"
"lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"
"a disturbing amount of crime"
"a revelation that was most perturbing"
"a new and troubling thought"
"in a particularly worrisome predicament"
"a worrying situation"
"a worrying time"

something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4

concern

headache

vexation

worry

sample sentences

"New York traffic is a constant concern"
"it's a major worry"

a strong feeling of anxiety
<noun.feeling>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

trouble

worry

sample sentences

"his worry over the prospect of being fired"
"it is not work but worry that kills"
"he wanted to die and end his troubles"

be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 32

worry

sample sentences

"I worry about my job"

disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

vex

worry

sample sentences

"I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"

be concerned with
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1

care

worry

sample sentences

"I worry about my grades"

touch or rub constantly
<verb.contact>

worry

sample sentences

"The old man worried his beads"

lacerate by biting
<verb.contact>

worry

sample sentences

"the dog worried his bone"

be on the mind of
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 26 freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

concern

interest

occupy

worry

sample sentences

"I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"

causing distress or worry or anxiety
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3

distressful

distressing

disturbing

perturbing

troubling

worrisome

worrying

sample sentences

"distressing (or disturbing) news"
"lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"
"a disturbing amount of crime"
"a revelation that was most perturbing"
"a new and troubling thought"
"in a particularly worrisome predicament"
"a worrying situation"
"a worrying time"

the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes
<noun.act>

worrying

sample sentences

"vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw"

the act of harassing someone
<noun.act>

badgering

bedevilment

torment

worrying

in a manner to cause worry
<adv.all>

worryingly

thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
<noun.person>

fuss-budget

fusspot

worrier

worrywart

(comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15

worse

sample sentences

"this road is worse than the first one we took"
"the road is in worse shape than it was"
"she was accused of worse things than cheating and lying"

changed for the worse in health or fitness
<adj.all>

worse

worsened

sample sentences

"I feel worse today"
"her cold is worse"

(comparative of `ill') in a less effective or successful or desirable manner
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

worse

sample sentences

"he did worse on the second exam"

something inferior in quality or condition or effect
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

worse

sample sentences

"for better or for worse"
"accused of cheating and lying and worse"

grow worse
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

decline

worsen

sample sentences

"Conditions in the slum worsened"

make worse
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

aggravate

exacerbate

exasperate

worsen

sample sentences

"This drug aggravates the pain"

made or become worse; impaired
<adj.all>

worsened

sample sentences

"troubled by the worsened economic conditions"
"the worsened diplomatic relations"

changed for the worse in health or fitness
<adj.all>

worse

worsened

sample sentences

"I feel worse today"
"her cold is worse"

changing for the worse
<adj.all>

worsening

sample sentences

"worried by the worsening storm"

changing something with the result that it becomes worse
<noun.act>

worsening

process of changing to an inferior state
<noun.process>

declension

decline in quality

deterioration

worsening

the activity of worshipping
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12

worship

a feeling of profound love and admiration
<noun.feeling>

adoration

worship

love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

hero-worship

idolise

idolize

revere

worship

sample sentences

"Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"

show devotion to (a deity)
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

worship

sample sentences

"Many Hindus worship Shiva"

attend religious services
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

worship

sample sentences

"They worship in the traditional manner"

the worship of planets or stars
<noun.act>

astrolatry

worship of heavenly bodies

the worship of human beings
<noun.act>

anthropolatry

worship of man

a person who has religious faith
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

believer

worshiper

worshipper

someone who admires too much to recognize faults
<noun.person>

worshiper

worshipper

showing great reverence for god
<adj.all>

godly

reverent

worshipful

sample sentences

"a godly man"
"leading a godly life"

showing adoration
<adj.all>

adoring

worshipful

regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
<adj.all>   (a)   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

adored

idolised

idolized

worshipped

sample sentences

"adored grandchildren"
"an idolized wife"

a person who has religious faith
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

believer

worshiper

worshipper

someone who admires too much to recognize faults
<noun.person>

worshiper

worshipper

(superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

worst

sample sentences

"the worst player on the team"
"the worst weather of the year"