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Definition of gnawing adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gnawing

adjective
 
/ˈnɔːɪŋ/
 
/ˈnɔːɪŋ/
[only before noun]
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  1. making you feel worried over a period of time
    • gnawing doubts
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryGnawing is used with these nouns:
    • doubt
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