Advertisement
Advertisement
troublesome
[ truhb-uhl-suhm ]
adjective
- causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious:
a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
Synonyms:
- laborious; difficult.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- Archaic. full of distress or affliction.
troublesome
/ ˈٰʌəə /
adjective
- causing a great deal of trouble; worrying, upsetting, or annoying
- characterized by violence; turbulent
Derived Forms
- ˈٰdzܲdz, adverb
- ˈٰdzܲdzԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ٰdzb·dz· adverb
- ٰdzb·dz·Ա noun
- ܲ·ٰdzb·dz adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of troublesome1
Example Sentences
It's likely that will pose the Conservatives with a tricky real-life question after many weeks of troublesome hypothetical arguments: will they, or won't they, work with their arch rivals Reform UK on the ground?
The First Amendment protects speech even if it creates a commotion, disturbance, stir, or fuss and is troublesome, offensive, or even hateful.
Having completed the opening two rounds without dropping a shot, she bogeyed the sixth and ninth holes and carded a double bogey at the troublesome 14th, but rallied to close with three consecutive birdies.
"The policy ramifications of this are incredibly troublesome and problematic and concerning," Judge Boasberg said.
I was considered academically gifted in the UK, despite my troublesome ways, but actually found it tough going in Ghana.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse