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Worrier vs Wormier - What's the difference?

worrier | wormier |

As a noun worrier

is a person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

As an adjective wormier is

(wormy).

worrier

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.
    • You are such a worrier! I'm sure everything will turn out all right.

    See also

    * worrywart * bundle of nerves

    wormier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (wormy)

    • wormy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of or like a worm or worms.
  • Infested with worms.

    • Synonyms

    * (of or like a worm''): vermian, vermicular (''in shape''), vermiform (''in shape ) * (infested with worms ): worm-eaten, wormed

    Derived terms

    * wormily * worminess