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Definitions for WORRYING
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Princeton's WordNet

  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"

Wiktionary

  1. worryingadjective

    Inducing worry.

ChatGPT

  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 Dictionary

  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

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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. Gary Weaver:

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  2. Robert Orben:

    Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away.

  3. Tim Wilkins:

    There is no hiding the fact the 22 percent increase is significant and worrying.

  4. Mohammed Hashim:

    I am alone at home now, but my family is safe, they were not just worried about being killed by the airstrikes -- the explosions at night are nonstop and very worrying. I want to leave Sanaa as well, but I need to feed my children.

  5. Branden Condy:

    You'll keep making wrong decisions if you keep worrying about what other people think.

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