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worry vs unhinge

unhinge vs worry

worry is a noun but unhinge is not a noun.

worry and unhinge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
worry Yes No Yes No
unhinge No No Yes No
As verbs, unhinge is a hypernym of worry; that is, unhinge is a word with a broader meaning than worry:
  • worry: disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
  • unhinge: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Other hypernyms of worry include cark, disorder, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble.
worry (noun) unhinge (noun)
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
a strong feeling of anxiety
worry (verb) unhinge (verb)
lacerate by biting remove the hinges from
touch or rub constantly disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
be concerned with
be on the mind of
Difference between worry and unhinge

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