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1. worrying
noun. ['ˈwɝːiːɪŋ'] the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- worry (English)
- wyrġan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Worrying
- scurrying
- hurrying
- currying
Sentences with worrying
1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Malnutrition probably doesn’t come to mind when worrying about Rover’s paper towel-eating habit.
Quotes about worrying
1. Why are you worrying about YOU-KNOW-WHO, when you should be worrying about YOU-NO-POO? The constipation sensation that's gripping the nation!
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2. Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)... There are just some kind of men who - who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.
- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
3. It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to problems.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
2. worrying
adjective. ['ˈwɝːiːɪŋ'] causing distress or worry or anxiety.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- worry (English)
- wyrġan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))