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Meaning of WORRISOME

Pronunciation:  'wureesum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety
  2. [adj]  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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 Synonyms: distressful, distressing, disturbing, heavy, perturbing, troubling, unreassuring, worrying
 
 Antonyms: reassuring
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wor"ri*some\, a.
Inclined to worry or fret; also, causing worry or annoyance.
 
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