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worrying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb worry 4 of 8 senses of worry Sense 1 worry => fret => fear => fuss, niggle, fret => obsess Sense 3 worry => misgive => eat, eat on => nag Sense 5 concern, interest, occupy, worry => preoccupy Sense 8 mind, worry => worry, care Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb worry 4 of 8 senses of worry Sense 1 worry => fret => dither => fear => fuss, niggle, fret => scruple => dither, flap, pother => obsess Sense 3 worry => misgive => eat, eat on => nag Sense 5 concern, interest, occupy, worry => preoccupy Sense 8 mind, worry => worry, care Entailment of verb worry Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb worry 8 senses of worry Sense 1 worry Sense 2 worry, care => mind, worry Sense 3 worry => perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder Sense 4 brood, worry, dwell => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate Sense 5 concern, interest, occupy, worry Sense 6 worry => incise Sense 7 worry => rub Sense 8 mind, worry => think about Familiarity of verb worry worry used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 8) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb worry Sense 1 worry -------------- Sense 2 worry, care => mind, worry -------------- Sense 3 worry => perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder -------------- Sense 4 brood, worry, dwell => chew over think over meditate, ponder, excogotate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over ruminate, speculate -------------- Sense 5 concern, interest, occupy, worry -------------- Sense 6 worry => incise -------------- Sense 7 worry => rub -------------- Sense 8 mind, worry => think about -------------- Grep of noun worrying worrying Overview of noun worrying The noun worrying has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilment -- (the act of harassing someone) 2. worrying -- (the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw") Overview of verb worry The verb worry has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (32) worry -- (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy) 2. (9) worry, care -- (be concerned with "I worry about my grades") 3. (9) worry -- (disturb the peace of mind of) 4. (3) brood, worry, dwell -- (think moodily or anxiously about something) 5. concern, interest, occupy, worry -- (be on the mind of "What is worrying you?") 6. worry -- (lacerate by biting; of dogs) 7. worry -- (touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads") 8. mind, worry -- (be concerned with or about something or somebody) Overview of adj worrying The adj worrying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying -- (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") Antonyms of adj worrying 1 sense of worrying Sense 1 distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying INDIRECT (VIA heavy) -> light Similarity of adj worrying 1 sense of worrying Sense 1 distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying => heavy (vs. light) Attributes of adj worrying Familiarity of adj worrying worrying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj worrying worrying Overview of noun worrying The noun worrying has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. badgering, worrying, torment, bedevilment -- (the act of harassing someone) 2. worrying -- (the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes; "vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw") Overview of verb worry The verb worry has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (32) worry -- (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy) 2. (9) worry, care -- (be concerned with "I worry about my grades") 3. (9) worry -- (disturb the peace of mind of) 4. (3) brood, worry, dwell -- (think moodily or anxiously about something) 5. concern, interest, occupy, worry -- (be on the mind of "What is worrying you?") 6. worry -- (lacerate by biting; of dogs) 7. worry -- (touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads") 8. mind, worry -- (be concerned with or about something or somebody) Overview of adj worrying The adj worrying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying -- (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")
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