Stress and Worrying

Stress

Stress verb - To experience concern or anxiety.

Worrying and stress are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Worrying" with "Stress", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: stressed, stressful, stressing

Worrying

Worrying noun - The act of harassing someone.
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Synonyms for Worrying

Stress and worrying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stress" instead a verb "Worrying".

Nearby Words: worry, worried

Both words in one sentence

  • Maria Marani goes through a major one in Exile through the stress of worrying about her father's disappearance, combined with being badly burned after rescuing a pilot from a burning plane.
  • While she can still teleport while under stress (indeed, she does it a lot in one case), her ability to make sound judgments has a tendency to nosedive under certain circumstances, usually those that involve her losing control or worrying too much.
  • The other characters put themselves under no such stress worrying about something they can't prevent, and at the end it's revealed that the very reason Future Twilight went back in time was to warn her past self not to worry about Future Twilight's warning.
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