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Huolissaan

Worried

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Feeling anxious about something.

Example

Äiti on huolissaan terveydestäni.

Mom is worried about my health.

Etymology

'Huolissaan' originates from 'huoli,' which means 'worry,' along with the suffix '-ssaan' indicating a state or condition. The term has developed over time to convey a personal state of worry or anxiety.

How & Where It’s Used

This term is often used in everyday spoken language and informal writing. It reflects personal sentiments and is regularly used in casual discussions about feelings of concern.

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