worrying, adj.
causing distress or worry or anxiety
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3
distressful distressing disturbing perturbing troubling worrisome worrying
sample sentences
"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"
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