Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Worrying.
Worrying - as a noun
The act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes
Example: "Vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw"
Worrying - as an adjective satellite
Causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example: "Distressing (or disturbing) news"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distressful15distressing13disturbing14perturbing15troubling12worrisome14Worrying - as a verb
To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
Example: "Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine."
Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
Example: "Your tone of voice worries me."
To harass; to irritate or distress.
Example: "The president was worried into military action by persistent advisors."
To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
Example: "Your dog’s been worrying sheep again."
To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
To strangle.
Worrying - as an adjective
Inducing worry.
Example Sentences
"He has a worrying habit of never finishing what he starts."
"The worrying increase in crime rates has sparked concern among the community."
"It's a worrying sign that he hasn't returned home yet."
"She couldn't sleep due to the worrying noise outside her window."
"The company's worrying financial situation led to layoffs."
Word Game Points
Is WORRYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, worrying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WORRYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is WORRYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, worrying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWORRYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is WORRYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, worrying is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWORRYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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