Definitions for Worrying
wor·ry·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilmentnoun

   the act of harassing someone

2. worryingadjective

   the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes

   "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw"

3. distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worryingadjective

   causing distress or worry or anxiety

   "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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. worryingadjective

   Inducing worry.

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1. worrying

   Worrying is the state or process of harboring negative thoughts or feelings such as anxiety, fear, unease, or apprehension, typically about a future event or an uncertain outcome. This can often involve overthinking or dwelling on perceived potential difficulties or threats.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Worrying

   of Worry

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Worrying' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4188

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Worrying' in Adjectives Frequency: #983

How to pronounce Worrying?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Worrying in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Worrying in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Worrying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Worrying in a Sentence

1. Nikolay Nenchev:

   It is very worrying, so we take preventive measures.

2. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius:

   Its worrying, military operations must stop and arms be withdrawn... Secondly, we need to right conditions for elections in the Donbass (eastern Ukraine).

3. Nanae Munemasa:

   The long break from school enables you to stay at home, so it's heaven for those who are bullied, when summer ends, you have to go back. And once you start worrying about getting bullied, committing suicide might be possible.

4. Michael Ryan:

   Over the last couple of weeks we have seen worrying extensions of the disease...we have had a cluster of cases in Mwenga, to the south of Bukavu, we have a case in Pinga - which is very difficult and inaccessible area to the northeast of Goma.

5. Manager Luis Rojas:

   Those are types of things that I do not think about just because in my field, it’s just very disrespectful to the group here to be worrying about that before worrying about the team.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Worrying
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Worrying
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Worrying