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worrying vs torment

torment vs worrying

worrying and torment both are nouns.

worrying is an adjective but torment is not an adjective.

worrying is not a verb while torment is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
worrying Yes Yes No No
torment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, worrying and torment are synonyms defined as:
  • worrying and torment: the act of harassing someone
Other synonyms of worrying include badgering, bedevilment.
worrying (noun) torment (noun)
the act of harassing someone the act of harassing someone
the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes a severe affliction
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
extreme mental distress
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
unbearable physical pain
worrying (adjective) torment (adjective)
causing distress or worry or anxiety
worrying (verb) torment (verb)
subject to torture
torment emotionally or mentally
treat cruelly
Difference between worrying and torment

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