Associations to the word «Worrying»

Wiktionary

WORRYING, adjective. Inducing worry.
WORRYING, verb. Present participle of worry
WORRYING, noun. The act of worrying or harassing somebody.

Dictionary definition

WORRYING, noun. The act of harassing someone.
WORRYING, noun. The act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw".
WORRYING, adjective. Causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.