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BNC: 46298 COCA: 11637

worrisome

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worrisome /ˈwɚrisəm/ adjective
worrisome
/ˈwɚrisəm/
adjective
Learner's definition of WORRISOME
[more worrisome; most worrisome] chiefly US
: causing people to worry令人担忧的;使人担心的
BNC: 46298 COCA: 11637

worrisome

adjective

wor·​ri·​some ˈwər-ē-səm How to pronounce worrisome (audio)
ˈwə-rē-
1
: causing distress or worry
worrisome news
2
: inclined to worry or fret
investors feeling worrisome
worrisomely adverb
worrisomeness noun

Example Sentences

There is the worrisome possibility of hurricane damage on the coast. the patient's erratic behavior has become increasingly worrisome
Recent Examples on the Web Texas called a great defensive gameplan, but the Tide wide receivers’ collective inability to get separation and open is worrisome, to say the least. John Talty | Jtalty@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2022 Since the successful accomplishment of company goals often requires cross-functional collaboration, this loss of connections is worrisome. Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2022 Among the most worrisome to people who aren't fans of cold is the prediction that parts of the eastern U.S. could see temperatures to 40 degrees below zero. The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2022 For critics, the everyday dangers are among the most worrisome. New York Times, 31 July 2022 Several species of bacteria are common, but the most worrisome are in the Vibrio genus. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 26 Nov. 2021 Equally worrisome, there will also likely be a continued exodus of health care workers from the industry if health care leaders do not take drastic and immediate measures to stem the rapid turnover rate. Anne Marie Benedicto, STAT, 10 Oct. 2021 The most worrisome is what’s known as the Lake Merced Tunnel, a 14-foot diameter pipe under the Great Highway that carries dirty water from Lake Merced to the treatment plant for processing before releasing it into the sea. Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Sep. 2021 At a news conference Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom said the Dixie and Caldor fires were the two most worrisome of the 15 large fires burning in the state. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of worrisome was in 1833
BNC: 46298 COCA: 11637

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