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worrisome

 
Dictionary: wor·ri·some   (wûr'ē-səm, wŭr'-) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Causing worry or anxiety.
  2. Tending to worry; anxious.
worrisomely wor'ri·some·ly adv.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety
  Synonym: unreassuring

Meaning #2: causing distress or worry or anxiety
  Synonyms: distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrying


Translations: Worrisome
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - bekymrende, plaget, person, der let bekymrer sig

Nederlands (Dutch)
zorgwekkend

Français (French)
adj. - préoccupant, inquiétant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - besorgniserregend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ενοχλητικός, ανησυχητικός

Italiano (Italian)
preoccupante

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - aborrecido

Русский (Russian)
причиняющий неприятности, вызывающий тревогу, мнительный, надоедливый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inquietante, preocupante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - besvärlig, tjatig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
令人不安的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 令人不安的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 곤란한, 귀찮은, 걱정되는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 気にかかる, 苦労性の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مضطرب, مقلق, مزعج, نزاع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מדאיג, מודאג‬


 
 
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troublesome
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