Synonyms for troublesome


Grammar : Adj
Spell : truhb-uhl-suhm
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrʌb əl səm

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Définition of troublesome

Origin :
  • 1540s, from trouble + -some (1).
  • adj bothersome, worrisome
Example sentences :
  • I shouldn't wonder if she thought me troublesome in those days.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • To people who are, and who can afford them, they are a troublesome necessity.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
  • It's been hot, and of course it's troublesome to tell me everything.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Tenancy at a fixed rental is preferred, as less complicated and troublesome.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • Why should this troublesome matter come to her when she had so much to bear, so much to do.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • This troublesome little estate has to be settled tomorrow afternoon.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • They've been learnt to do all sorts of hard and troublesome things.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • Egyptian history is too troublesome, anyhow, for a normal man to grasp.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • There was some troublesome business I had to carry out in Cairo.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • "I am afeard I am too troublesome to you, sir," said the boy.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Antonyms for troublesome

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