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worrisome

[ wur-ee-suhm, wuhr- ]

adjective

  1. worrying, annoying, or disturbing; causing worry:

    a worrisome problem.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. inclined to worry.


worrisome

/ ˈ·ÉÊŒ°ùɪ²õÉ™³¾ /

adjective

  1. causing worry; vexing
  2. tending to worry
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ·É´Ç°ù°ù¾±²õ´Ç³¾±ð±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ·É´Ç°ù۾±Â·²õ´Ç³¾±ð·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of worrisome1

First recorded in 1835–45; worry + -some 1
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The prospect of major cuts in federal funding for community-level services is particularly worrisome for San Francisco leaders, who are facing a budget deficit of nearly $1 billion starting this year.

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For those in or near retirement, the environment may look more worrisome.

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A few worrisome calls lead our characters to spiral and venture outside of the White Lotus resort, with one group on a boat and another on the streets, where they get shot — with water.

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In fact, the most worrisome thing Lowe observed all day was the assortment of fishermen on the Huntington Beach Pier.

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In December, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said Iran's decision to begin producing significantly more highly enriched uranium was "very worrisome".

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