47 entries under worry topic. ×

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remorse(noun, upset, feeling, concern)
17
contrition(noun, feeling, concern, distress)
15
qualm(noun, feeling, concern, distress)
13
repentance(noun, feeling, bad, concern)
12
penitence(noun, upset, feeling, concern)
12
self-reproach(noun, concern, distress, confusion)
10
scruple(noun, upset, feeling, concern)
10
misgiving(noun, upset, feeling, concern)
6
conscience(noun, concern, shame, sorrow)
6
sorrow(noun, understanding, empathy, concern)
4
solicitude(noun, anxiety, care, consideration)
3
demur(noun, concern, shame, doubt)
3
grief(noun, concern, distress, shame)
3
ruefulness(noun, concern, distress, shame)
3
uneasiness(noun, upset, concern, anxiety)
1
affliction(noun, concern, shame, anguish)
1
anguish(noun, concern, distress, anxiety)
1
annoyance(noun, concern, shame, anguish)
1
anxiety(noun, upset, care, doubt)
1
apologies(noun, concern, shame, disappointment)
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