worrisomely
worrisomely adverb: in a worrisome way.
Adverb
worrisomely (comparative more worrisomely, superlative most worrisomely)
- In a worrisome way.
- But in the Met’s revival of Mary Zimmerman ’s 2007 production of this Donizetti work, they give almost the classic definition of uneven performances: sometimes wondrously beautiful, sometimes worrisomely shaky.2009 January 30, The New York Times, “Classical and Opera Listings”, in New York Times
Forms of worrisomely
| comparative | more worrisomely |
|---|---|
| superlative | most worrisomely |
Origin of worrisomely
From worrisome + -ly.
Questions about worrisomely
- What does worrisomely mean?
- Worrisomely means in a worrisome way.
- What part of speech is worrisomely?
- Worrisomely is an adverb.
Words near worrisomely in the dictionary
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