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English adjective: worrying | |||
| 1. | worrying causing distress or worry or anxiety | ||
| Samples | Distressing (or disturbing) news. Lived in heroic if something distressful isolation. A disturbing amount of crime. A revelation that was most perturbing. A new and troubling thought. In a particularly worrisome predicament. A worrying situation. A worrying time. | ||
| Synonyms | distressful, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome | ||
| Similar | heavy | ||
| Antonyms | light | ||
English noun: worrying | |||
| 1. | worrying (act) the act of harassing someone | ||
| Synonyms | badgering, bedevilment, torment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | harassment, molestation | ||
| 2. | worrying (act) the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes | ||
| Samples | Vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agitation | ||
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