The word "worrier" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who tends to worry excessively or is anxious about various situations. Example: "As a natural worrier, she often finds it hard to relax even during vacations." Alternatives include "anxious person" or "nervous individual."
He is not, he tells me in a cafe-bar in his constituency on Friday morning, a worrier.
It's an enormous task, and even if he isn't a worrier, he says that he is not "in any way relaxed" about the scale of the challenge facing the Scottish Labour party between now and next May.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 2.36pm BSThe:36 triathletesetes are walking past me, wetsuits on Jonny, who is a bit of a worrier, has another little check of his bike.
The man with a job has wondered how long the job would last".Not the words of a present-day worrier, wringing his hands about globalisation, but those of President Franklin D. Roosevelt upon signing the Social Security Act into law, 70 years ago this week.
No matter how Allen grows or experiments, fails or succeeds, he is forever the amusing worrier, the reasonable pessimist.
Allen may be a world-class worrier, but it so happens that, at the age of 78, he has made 48 movies, and a 49th, Magic in the Moonlight, is due out this summer.
He is a scholarly "worrier" in a group that is hardly known for its doubts, a man who looks as if he would be more at home in an Oxford common room than the West Wing.
Yet Baltic membership of NATO may give even hawkish Russians pause.The biggest worrier is non-NATO Ukraine, which has 8m Russians and also hosts Russia's Black Sea fleet in Sebastopol, at least until the lease expires in 2017.
A shy boy, who is a bit of a worrier, he knows that the pull of Barcelona or Real Madrid will be too strong to ignore at some point – as will the wages – but not quite yet.
So although the visual arts and music can provide temporary distraction for the worrier, we need words – fragile, unstable words – to express it.
This was a worrier, and not at all a self-confident person.
