Synonyms and antonyms of People who worry a lot in American Thesaurus

nebbish (noun)

a nervous person who is not confident or brave

the worried well (noun)

people who are well but think they are sick or are worried about getting sick, and so take medicine or see a doctor when it is not necessary

worrier (noun)

someone who worries a lot

a nervous wreck ()

someone who is very upset and worried

hypochondriac (noun)

a person who worries a lot about their health and thinks that they are sick when they are not

mother hen (noun)

someone who takes care of another person and worries about them

brooder (noun)

someone who thinks and worries a lot

fussbudget (noun)

American someone who worries a lot about unimportant things

old woman (noun)

informal a man who worries too much about things that are not important

basket case (noun)

informal an insulting word for someone who is unable to do anything because they are too nervous or upset

fusspot (noun)

British a fussbudget

mess (noun)

informal someone who is so nervous or who has so many problems that they cannot have a normal life

neurotic (noun)

someone who is neurotic

worrywart (noun)

American someone who worries a lot, especially about unimportant things and in a way that annoys other people