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Webster 1913 Edition


Worrisome

Wor′ri-some

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Adj.
Inclined to worry or fret; also, causing worry or annoyance.

Definition 2024


worrisome

worrisome

English

Adjective

worrisome (comparative more worrisome, superlative most worrisome)

  1. Causing worry; perturbing or vexing.
    • 2000, Lee Baer, Getting Control (Revised Edition) (ISBN 1440621209):
      “Doesn't everyone call his doctor every week or two for reassurance about some worrisome symptom?”
  2. (of a person) Inclined to worry.

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