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worried

How many syllables in worried?

  2 syllables

Divide worried into syllables:   wor-ried
How to say worried:

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Synonyms for worried


1 syllable
  • strained
  • vexed
  • taut
2 syllables
  • anxious
  • careworn
  • distraught
  • fearful
  • fretful
  • jumpy
  • perturbed
  • upset
3 syllables
4 syllables
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