be worried
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Synonym of be bothered (“to have the enthusiasm (to do something)”).
Example Sentences
- "[…] and he had certain notches in his forehead, which looked as though Nature had been about to touch them into sensibility or refinement, when she had impatiently thrown away the chisel, and said: “I really cannot be worried to finish off this man; let him go as he is.”"
Inflected Forms
is worried (present, singular)
being worried (participle, present)
was worried (past)
been worried (participle, past)