WORRYINGLY

worryingly

(adverb) in a manner to cause worry

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

worryingly (comparative more worryingly, superlative most worryingly)

In a worrying manner

Source: Wiktionary


Wor"ry*ing*ly, adv.

Definition: In a worrying manner.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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