The other persistent worry is unemployment.

Hypochondriasis: A somatoform disorder involving persistent and excessive worry about developing a serious illness.

A persistent worry that had been nagging for her attention suddenly broke through.

Mikhail swallowed his persistent worry about Emun, and tried to think of more pleasant matters.

He was fascinated, and glad for something other to concentrate on than the persistent worry at the back of his mind.

Those hopes were dashed when the persistent worry faded on Roger's young face and was replaced by something that looked startlingly like condescension.

Still, there are persistent worries about Andres's development, and about her daughter Paola's often dark outlook on things.

A persistent worry for both residents and visitors, however, has been the haze that could be seen and smelled from miles away throughout most of the state at times.

Violence: which involves a constant fear of violently harming oneself or loved ones or persistent worry that one is a pedophile and might harm a child.

Nostromo feared him as one would fear saddling one's self with some persistent worry.