worrier
[ wur-ee-er, wuhr- ]
noun
a person who tends to fret or be tormented by anxious or disturbing thoughts: As an obsessive worrier, I often sense danger where others sense nothing.
Origin of worrier
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How to use worrier in a sentence
Women who attempt to raise the alarm are hysterics, meddlers, busybodies, and worriers.
The person who undertakes a journey with constitutional worriers ought to have nerves of iron and a head of ice.
The Girl of the Period and Other Social Essays, Vol. II (of 2) | Eliza Lynn LintonThat's another place where you soubrette worriers have us figured out wrong.
At Good Old Siwash | George FitchWe worriers must go about our business—other business than that of worry.
The Untroubled Mind | Herbert J. Hall
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