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View usage for: harried in British English (ˈhærɪd) adjectivestressed or harassed harried businesspeople scurrying from one crowded office to another Examples of 'harried' in a sentenceharried The last resort of harried creationists is the fossil record.Harried drivers brake and honk, weave and curse.Newcastle were harried by opponents who pushed up the pitch.What were the occupations of the harried workers trudging through the snow?So the married and harried couples muddle through.Harried doctors said they had had almost no sleep over the past two days.The usher appeared harried by the situation.But through a neighbour's indiscretion, we found ourselves harried from all sides. Synonyms of 'harried'harassed, worried, troubled, bothered More Synonyms of harried harried executives scurrying from one office to another Synonyms bothered plagued tormented beset hag-ridden Additional synonymsShe seemed agitated about something. Synonyms upset, worried, troubled, disturbed, shaken, excited, alarmed, nervous, anxious, distressed, rattled (informal), distracted, uneasy, unsettled, worked up, ruffled, unnerved, disconcerted, disquieted, edgy, flustered, perturbed, on edge, fazed, ill at ease, hot under the collar (informal), in a flap (informal), hot and bothered (informal), antsy (informal), angsty, all of a flutter (informal), discomposed, flapping (informal) Definition causing anxiety She admitted she was still anxious about the situation. Synonyms uneasy, concerned, worried, troubled, upset, careful, wired (slang), nervous, disturbed, distressed, uncomfortable, tense, fearful, unsettled, restless, agitated, taut, disquieted, apprehensive, edgy, watchful, jittery (informal), perturbed, on edge, ill at ease, twitchy (informal), solicitous, overwrought, fretful, on tenterhooks, in suspense, hot and bothered, unquiet (literary), like a fish out of water, antsy (informal), angsty, on pins and needles, discomposed Definition much troubled I felt distressed about my problem. Synonyms upset, worried, troubled, anxious, distracted, tormented, distraught, afflicted, agitated, saddened, wretched- harp
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