# worrier

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #78,285

## Definitions
1. A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
2. A person who causes worry in others.
3. An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.

## Etymology
From worry + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/worrier