Grammar fix
seriously worried
very worried
Feeling extremely anxious or concerned about something important.
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Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
- I'm seriously worried about my grandmother's health.daily life
- If I lost my passport while traveling, I would be seriously worried because it would be difficult to get home.IELTS speaking
Fix the pattern
Pattern: be/get/feel seriously worried (about something)
WrongI'm serious worried about my exam.
RightI'm seriously worried about my exam.
Adverb 'seriously' modifies 'worried'.
Patternbe/get/feel seriously worried (about something)
Use it right
Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.
Natural; 'experiencing profound anxiety regarding' is therapy-note language.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
seriously worried aboutaboutgettingstarting to getreally
Don't confuse it
Compare with 'a bit worried' (less strong) or 'extremely worried' (even stronger, but less common in speech).