What does worrying mean?
Worrying means Inducing worry..
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/ˈwʌɹi.ɪŋ/ · adjective
Inducing worry..
Moldova did give England's under-employed keeper Joe Hart a worrying moment when Igor Armas sent a free header wide but otherwise it was an easy night.
Redundancies accounted for a smaller proportion of the change, although no less significant to those affected. Rail News, BR's staff magazine, included a coda to its August 1964 assessment of the Beeching cuts: "For the individuals involved it is a worrying time [...] Rail News feels deeply for those affected and expresses the sympathy of its readers with them."
There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.
Use worrying when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Worrying means Inducing worry..
Common synonyms include disquieting, heavy, torment, perturbing.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Moldova did give England's under-employed keeper Joe Hart a worrying moment when Igor Armas sent a free header wide but otherwise it was an easy night.
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