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41tight-fisted — adj stingy, niggardly, miserly, parsimonious, carking, skinflinty; penurious, mean, tight, closefisted; cheap, Sl. chintzy, moneygrubbing, grasping, Rare. illiberal, cheeseparing; scrimping, penny pinching, grudging, begrudging, ungenerous,… …
42worried — adj anxious, distressed, disturbed, troubled, carking, concerned, solicitous; uneasy, ill at ease, disquieted, unquiet, fretful, restless, itching; nervous, Sl. antsy, Inf. on pins and needles, on tenterhooks; on edge, perturbed, worked or… …
43burdensome — [adj] troublesome carking, crushing, demanding, difficult, disturbing, exacting, exigent, heavy*, irksome, onerous, oppressive, superincumbent, taxing, tough, trying, wearing, wearying, weighty; concept 529 Ant. aiding, helpful, helping,… …
44cark´ing|ly — cark|ing «KAHR kihng», adjective. 1. troublesome; worrying: »Some carking care that would not be driven away (Dickens). 2. of persons: a) fretting; anxious. b) toiling. c) miserly …
45cark|ing — «KAHR kihng», adjective. 1. troublesome; worrying: »Some carking care that would not be driven away (Dickens). 2. of persons: a) fretting; anxious. b) toiling. c) miserly …
