worrying

English Thesaurus

1. the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes (noun.act)

hypernym	:	agitation,
definition	:	the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously) (noun.act)

2. the act of harassing someone (noun.act)

hypernym	:	harassment, molestation,
definition	:	the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism (noun.act)

3. causing distress or worry or anxiety (adj.all)

similar	:	heavy,
definition	:	marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness (adj.all)

4. the act of harassing someone (noun.act)

derivation	:	vex, worry,
definition	:	disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment,
definition	:	treat cruelly (verb.emotion)

5. causing distress or worry or anxiety (adj.all)

derivation	:	distressfulness, seriousness,
definition	:	the quality of arousing fear or distress (noun.attribute)

6. the act of harassing someone (noun.act)

derivation	:	vex, worry,
definition	:	disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, torment,
definition	:	treat cruelly (verb.emotion)

7. causing distress or worry or anxiety (adj.all)

derivation	:	distressfulness, seriousness,
definition	:	the quality of arousing fear or distress (noun.attribute)