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Adjective: worrisome  wur-i-sum or wú-ri-sum [N. Amer], wú-ri-sum [Brit]
  1. Not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety
    - unreassuring
     
  2. Causing distress, worry or anxiety
    "worrisome news"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament";
    - distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrying, concerning

See also: heavy, reassurance

Antonym: reassuring

Encyclopedia: Worrisome

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