Definition of worrying

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  • worrying is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • worrying is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • worrying is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of worrying

  • causing distress or worry or anxiety (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a worrying situation
    2. a worrying time

    Synonyms

    1. distressful
    2. distressing
    3. disturbing
    4. perturbing
    5. troubling
    6. worrisome
  • the act of harassing someone (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. badgering
    2. bedevilment
    3. torment
  • the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes (noun)

    Examples

    1. vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw

See definition of worrying in Merriam Webster