
Worrywart
Colloquial Use
Used in casual conversation among friends, not in formal situations.

You don't need to double-check the list again, you worrywart!
Negative Connotation
Suggests a person's worry is excessive or unnecessary, often used lightly or humorously.

My mom's a worrywart, she calls me every time it rains.
Emotional Overtones
Implies anxiety or stress, but often used to show affection or concern.

Lisa is always a worrywart before her exams, bless her.
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