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Worryingly vs Worried - What's the difference?

worryingly | worried |

As an adverb worryingly

is in a worrying manner.

As an adjective worried is

thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.

As a verb worried is

past tense of worry.

worryingly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a worrying manner
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    • worried

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
    • She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war.

    Derived terms

    * unworried

    Verb

    (head)
  • (worry)

    • Derived terms

    * worriedly * worriedness

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