worrying

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Thinking about bad things that could happen.

Meaning of «worrying»

adjective

thinking about bad things that could happen

The news was worrying for everyone in town.

Translation

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«worrying» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

making you feel worried or upset

upsettingmakes you feel sad or angryThe news was very upsetting.

worryingmakes you anxious about what may happenIt is worrying that he has not called.

disturbingshocking in a way that stays in your mindThe film has some disturbing scenes.

distressingcauses strong pain or unhappinessIt was distressing to see the sick dog.

Word family

worry A1 · verbworried A2 · adjectiveworrying B1 · adjectiveworriedly B2 · adverbworryingly B2 · adverb

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