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dwell vs worry

worry vs dwell

dwell is not a noun while worry is a noun.

dwell and worry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwell No No Yes No
worry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, worry is a hypernym of dwell; that is, worry is a word with a broader meaning than dwell:
  • dwell: think moodily or anxiously about something
  • worry: be concerned with
Other hypernyms of dwell include care.
dwell (noun) worry (noun)
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
a strong feeling of anxiety
dwell (verb) worry (verb)
think moodily or anxiously about something lacerate by biting
come back to touch or rub constantly
be an inhabitant of or reside in be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
originate (in) disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
exist or be situated within be concerned with
be on the mind of
Difference between dwell and worry

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