worried
adjective
having or characterized by worry; concerned; anxious.
worriedly
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a word derived from
worried.
Example Sentences
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My cameraman Peter has written Arnold Schwarzenegger on his clapperboard and turns to him, worriedly asking: "Please tell me I spelt your name correctly?"
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
She spoke worriedly of a trail that some people are following to dodge restrictions, creating unwanted traffic from Kassanda that could hurt efforts to eliminate active cases in Mubende.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
Drivers stopped their cars, got out and listened, worriedly.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
At the gate, I bumped into a bearded passenger strapped into a backpack who worriedly asked me whether my boarding pass also displayed an 11:40 a.m. departure time, two hours past our scheduled takeoff.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2022
He was holding my hand but staring at the man, chirping worriedly, wondering what was happening that was making me react like this.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
