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preocupada

[preh-oh-koo-PAH-duh]
adjectivefemininepl: preocupadas
worried, concerned, preoccupied
1. feeling anxiety or concern about something
She is worried about the exam results.
Ela está preocupada com os resultados do exame.
2. troubled in mind; uneasy
I am concerned about her health.
Estou preocupada com a saúde dela.
3. occupied mentally; absorbed in thought
He seemed preoccupied during the meeting.
Ele parecia preocupado durante a reunião.
NYC Slang
stressed, anxious, in one's head
Synonyms
ansiosainquietaangustiadaintranquilacuidadosa
Antonyms
despreocupadatranquilacalmaserenaindiferente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
preocupada
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
preocupada
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
preocupada
standard usage, sometimes more emphatic in speech
Portugal
preocupada
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar preocupada com
não estar preocupada
ficar preocupada
parecer preocupada
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