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1. • • troublesome (n.) 1540s, "disturbed, disordered" (a sense now obsolete); 1570s, "giving or causing trouble, annoying, vexatious;" from trouble (n.) + -some (1). Compare troubled, troublous.
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   Definitions of 'troublesome'. 1. You use troublesome to describe something or someone that causes annoying problems or difficulties. [...] 2. A troublesome situation or issue is full of complicated problems or difficulties. [...] More.

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   What does the adjective troublesome mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective troublesome, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   If something is troublesome, it annoys you or gives you difficulty. Your troublesome old car, for example, might be unreliable and have a history of breaking down at the most inconvenient moments. Use the adjective troublesome to describe things — or people — that are worrisome or inconvenient.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › troublesomeTROUBLESOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   You use troublesome to describe something or someone that causes annoying problems or difficulties. He needed surgery to cure a troublesome back injury. Parents may find that a troublesome teenager becomes unmanageable.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › troublesomeTROUBLESOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈtrʌb·əl·səm / troublesome adjective (CAUSING WORRY) Add to word list. causing worry or anxiety: The troublesome fact is that we haven’t gotten much done. troublesome adjective (CAUSING DIFFICULTIES) causing problems or difficulties: His back has been troublesome for quite a while.

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   The meaning of TROUBLESOME is difficult, burdensome. How to use troublesome in a sentence.

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   What does troublesome mean?

   • 1. You use troublesome to describe something or someone that causes annoying problems or difficulties. [...] 2. A troublesome situation or issue is full of complicated problems or difficulties. [...] It seems that your browser is blocking this video content.

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   What is the adjective form of 'troublesome'?

   • The adjective form of 'troublesome' is troublesome. It means 'giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome'. For example, 'This computer's been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it'.

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   What is the root word of the word 'troublesome'?

   • The word troublesome adds the suffix some, 'tending to or causing,' to trouble. Trouble has a Latin root, turbidare, 'make trouble or make turbid.' Turbid, by the way, means 'muddy or full of confusion'.

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   How do you use troublesome in English?

   • I speak American English, so I would probably use 'troublesome' to mean 'causing trouble'. For example, a 'troublesome car' would break down regularly. However, taking notes does not cause troubles, so in my interpretation of the word, it doesn't make much sense in this context.

   It is a hassle/It is too much of a bother/It is troublesome

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   What is a troublesome situation or issue?

   • A troublesome situation or issue is full of complicated problems or difficulties. [...] It seems that your browser is blocking this video content. To access it, add this site to the exceptions or modify your security settings, then refresh this page.

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   How do you describe a troublesome person?

   • Use the adjective troublesome to describe things — or people — that are worrisome or inconvenient. A troublesome stomach virus will keep you home from work, and a troublesome teenager is a constant source of anxiety and frustration for his parents.

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   Oct 22, 2024 · troublesome (comparative more troublesome, superlative most troublesome) Causing trouble or anxiety. Synonyms: vexatious, burdensome, wearisome. The computer has been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it.