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UK//aɪm ˈwʌrɪd əˈbaʊt//US//aɪm ˈwɜːr.i.d əˈbaʊt//

Meaning of I’m worried about

To feel anxious or concerned about something.

In simple words: I feel concerned about something

I’m worried about in a sentence

  • I’m worried about my friend's health after the accident.
  • She said she’s worried about the upcoming exam.
  • They’re worried about the rising prices in the market.
  • He’s worried about his job security due to layoffs.
  • I’m worried about how the changes will affect our plans.

How to use I’m worried about

Used to express concern or anxiety. It's common in everyday conversations and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid using it in situations requiring extreme professionalism.

Grammar pattern

I’m worried about + object

Memory hint

Think of 'worry' as being a 'furry' ball in your stomach causing you to feel uneasy.

Related words

Collocations with I’m worried about

  • worried about the future
  • worried about finances
  • worried about someone
  • worried about safety
  • always worried about

Synonyms for I’m worried about

  • concerned about
  • anxious about
  • apprehensive about
  • troubled by
  • uneasy about

Common mistakes with I’m worried about

  • Omitting 'about' when stating concerns (e.g., 'I’m worried my health')
  • Using 'worry' as a noun instead of a verb (e.g., 'I have worry about...')

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Frequently asked questions about I’m worried about

What does I’m worried about mean?

I feel concerned about something

What is the definition of I’m worried about?

To feel anxious or concerned about something.

How do you use I’m worried about in a sentence?

I’m worried about my friend's health after the accident.

Can you give another example of I’m worried about?

She said she’s worried about the upcoming exam.

What are synonyms for I’m worried about?

Common alternatives include concerned about, anxious about, apprehensive about, troubled by, uneasy about.

What words go with I’m worried about?

It commonly pairs with worried about the future, worried about finances, worried about someone, worried about safety, always worried about.

What are common mistakes when using I’m worried about?

Omitting 'about' when stating concerns (e.g., 'I’m worried my health') Using 'worry' as a noun instead of a verb (e.g., 'I have worry about...')

How do you pronounce I’m worried about?

US: //aɪm ˈwɜːr.i.d əˈbaʊt//, UK: //aɪm ˈwʌrɪd əˈbaʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I’m worried about?

Used to express concern or anxiety. It's common in everyday conversations and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid using it in situations requiring extreme professionalism.