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Worrisome

usgb/ˈwɜːrisəm/Volume
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Negative Implication

Suggests potential problems or risks that may cause worry.

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The forecast of a hurricane is worrisome for coastal residents.
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Emotional Reaction

Elicits feelings of unease which could keep someone preoccupied.

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Her worrisome tone made me suspect she was hiding something.
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Call to Attention

Often used to highlight issues needing address or consideration.

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The worrisome symptoms prompted an immediate visit to the doctor.
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