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worryingly

1 of 1adverb
/ˈwɝiɪŋli/
1

in a manner that causes concern or unease

  • The patient's fever rose worryingly high overnight.
  • Her hands shook worryingly as she spoke.
  • The bridge swayed worryingly in the strong winds.
  • The dog growled worryingly at the stranger.
  • The stock market dropped worryingly fast.