Usually means: Experiencing anxiety about potential problems.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word Worrying:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. worrying: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. worrying: Merriam-Webster
  3. worrying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. worrying: Collins English Dictionary
  5. worrying: Vocabulary.com
  6. Worrying, worrying: Wordnik
  7. worrying: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. worrying: Wiktionary
  9. worrying: Dictionary.com
  10. worrying: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Worrying: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. worrying: Rhymezone
  13. Worrying: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. worrying: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. worrying: FreeDictionary.org
  16. worrying: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. worrying: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. worrying: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. worrying: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (worrying)

▸ adjective:  Inducing worry.
▸ noun:  The act of worrying or harassing somebody.

Similar:
worrisome, troubling, disturbing, bedevilment, distressing, distressful, badgering, torment, heavy, perturbing, more...

Opposite:
carefree, careless

Types:
anxious, nervous, tense, stressed, worried, fearful, panicked, more...

Phrases:
without worrying, worrying at, worrying out, How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, worrying about, more...

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Similar:
worrisome, troubling, disturbing, bedevilment, distressing, distressful, badgering, torment, heavy, perturbing, more...

Opposite:
carefree, careless

Types:
anxious, nervous, tense, stressed, worried, fearful, panicked, more...

Phrases:
without worrying, worrying at, worrying out, How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, worrying about, passed worrying, stop worrying, worrying about others, opposite of worrying, worrying too much, more...

Colors:
    gray,     dark gray,     charcoal,     black,     navy blue, more...



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