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worrisome
/ ˈʌɪə /
adjective
- causing worry; vexing
- tending to worry
Derived Forms
- ˈɴǰdz, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ɴǰ۾·dz· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of worrisome1
Example Sentences
Here is something else that is very worrisome about young people in America and their levels of happiness.
Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne has dubbed global tariffs "extremely worrisome" and is urging citizens to "buy smarter and buy local".
—The bond market freakout: More worrisome to financial observers was weird, counterintuitive activity in the treasury bond market.
Reid's resignation follows changes to the FIA statutes at the last FIA General Assembly that opponents have described as "a worrisome concentration of power" and a reduction in accountability.
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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