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Worrisome   /wˈərisəm/   Listen
adjective
Worrisome  adj.  Inclined to worry or fret; also, causing worry or annoyance.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Worrisome" Quotes from Famous Books



... coast. Beautiful ostrich feathers are obtained there from the many ostrich farmers living near, as well as the Mocha coffee, which made over a Jonesville stove by a Jonesville woman has so often cheered the heart and put to flight the worrisome passions of a Josiah. But in most of these tropical countries, where you'd think you could git the best, I didn't find coffee half so good as I made it myself, though mebby I ortn't ...
— Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife • Marietta Holley

... and less worrisome, usually, to tell the truth. A lie is apt to be scantly on our guard; and one lie is very likely to need propping by others. We are led easily into deep waters, and discover "what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive." But when we tell the truth, we have no ...
— Problems of Conduct • Durant Drake



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