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Word entry · 9 letters

worrisome

Best crossword clue

"Cause for concern"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈwʌɹisəm/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eimoorrswStarts with WEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety

Word origin

From worry + -some.

Used in a sentence

  • He ’s got a cow, too; she ’s got the worrisomest horns ever was. I believe she ’s a steer anyway.
  • OUR “WORRISOMEST” WEEDS / Johnson grass and Bermuda grass will be growing fast by late May.
  • “Doesn't everyone call his doctor every week or two for reassurance about some worrisome symptom?”

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