worrywart UK /ˈwʌɹ.ɪˌwɔːt/US /ˈwʌɹ.iˌwoɹt/ noun1 •A person who worries excessively, especially about unimportant matters.It doesn't mean you're a worrywart, a nervous wreck or in need of heavy medication. — 2005 formsworrywarts