worrisome

== English == === Etymology === From worry +‎ -some. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwʌɹisəm/ (US, without the hurry–furry merger) IPA(key): /ˈwʌɹisəm/ (US, hurry–furry merger) IPA(key): /ˈwɜɹisəm/ (Northern England) IPA(key): /ˈwʊɹisəm/ (African-American Vernacular) IPA(key): [ˈwɜː(ə)səm] Rhymes: -ʌɹisəm Hyphenation: wor‧ri‧some === Adjective === worrisome (comparative more worrisome or (rare, nonstandard) worrisomer, superlative most worrisome or (rare, nonstandard) worrisomest) Causing worry; perturbing or vexing. Synonym: worryful (of a person) Inclined to worry. ==== Synonyms ==== alarming, concerning, troubling, See also Thesaurus:alarming ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === wirerooms