单词 | in a stew |
释义 | in a stewphrase [PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE] See full dictionary entry for stewIf you are in a stew, you feel very worried. [informal] He's been in a stew since early this morning. Highly charged emotions have you in a stew. Synonyms: troubled, concerned, anxious, worried More Synonyms of in a stew in a stewvery worried about something He's been in a stew ever since he took that phone call early this morning. Synonyms of 'in a stew'troubled, concerned, anxious, worried More Synonyms of in a stew (idiom) Definition in a troubled or worried state Highly charged emotions have you in a stew. Synonyms troubled She sounded deeply troubled. concerned I've been very concerned about the situation. anxious She admitted she was still anxious about the situation. worried I'm not worried about the future. fretting in a panic in a lather (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of anxious 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 in the sense of concerned Definition worried or anxious I've been very concerned about the situation. Synonyms worried, troubled, exercised, upset, bothered, disturbed, anxious, distressed, uneasyin the sense of worried Definition concerned and anxious about things that may happen I'm not worried about the future. Synonyms anxious, concerned, troubled, upset, afraid, bothered, frightened, wired (slang), nervous, disturbed, distressed, tense, distracted, uneasy, fearful, tormented, distraught, apprehensive, perturbed, on edge, ill at ease, overwrought, fretful, hot and bothered, unquiet, antsy (informal) Nearby words of |
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