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Worrier   Listen
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Worrier  n.  One who worries.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Worrier" Quotes from Famous Books



... places, and at all times, this subject is all-absorbent amongst the men. Observing with pity a very intelligent friend arrested in the lobby of a drawing-room which was occupied by a whole bevy of beauty, and there undergo a buttoning of half an hour before he could shake off his worrier, I inquired with a compassionate air, just as he made his escape, "whether he would not be glad when the present ferment was over, and this eternal spectre laid in the sea ...
— Impressions of America - During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. • Tyrone Power

... forms of worry is the brooding over failure. It blights the ambition, deadens the purpose and defeats the very object the worrier ...
— Pushing to the Front • Orison Swett Marden

... your invaluable assistance. I have not felt the blow [Hooker's criticisms] so much of late, as I have been beyond measure interested on the constructive instinct of the hive-bee. Adios, you terrible worrier of poor theorists! ...
— More Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume I (of II) • Charles Darwin

... distrustful of them as they were of the Terrans; he kept the camp lighted, a strong guard on the alert, and the area of darkness beyond infra red lighted and covered by photoelectric sentries on the ground and snoopers in the air. Like Paul Meillard, Luis Gofredo was a worrier and a pessimist. Everything happened for the worst in this worst of all possible galaxies, and if anything could conceivably go wrong, it infallibly would. That was probably why he was still alive and had never had a ...
— Naudsonce • H. Beam Piper



Words linked to "Worrier" :   fusspot, worry, worrywart, fuss-budget, wet blanket, party pooper, killjoy



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