worrying
/ˈwʌɹi.ɪŋ/
adjectivenoun
Inducing worry.
NWL
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Adjective 1 meaning
Inducing worry.
Noun 1 meaning
The act of worrying or harassing somebody.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From worry + -ing.
Similar and opposite words
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disquieting
WORRYING at a glance
WORRYING has 8 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,830 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with worrying
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
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