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- 1 English
  
  1.1 Etymology
  
  1.2 Pronunciation
  
  1.3 Adjective
  
  1.3.1 Synonyms
  
  1.3.2 Antonyms
  
  1.3.3 Translations

troublesome definition

Overview

Define the meaning of the English word troublesome below. Troublesome is an adjective. Examples of how to use troublesome in a sentence are shown. Also define these 0 related words and terms: .

English

Etymology

trouble +‎ -some

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɹʌbəlsəm/, /ˈtɹʌbl̩səm/
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Adjective

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.
- 2022 June 15, Christian Wolmar, “What do the railways need and how can we fulfil that need?”, in RAIL, number 959, page 45:
  The problem is that the likes of Shapps and his boss Boris Johnson are eager for a fight with the unions. They are being deliberately provocative, so they can portray railway workers as 'troublesome trots'.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:annoying

Antonyms

Translations

giving trouble

Bulgarian: неприятен (bg) (neprijaten), досаден (bg) (dosaden)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 討厭／讨厌 (zh) (tǎoyàn), 煩人／烦人 (zh) (fánrén), 麻煩／麻烦 (zh) (máfan)

Min Nan: lo1so1, lui1-lui1-tui1-tui1, 啰嗦 (lo^1-so¹)
Danish: generende
Esperanto: ĝena
Finnish: vaivalloinen (fi), hankala (fi), työläs (fi)
French: gênant (fr), troublant (fr)
Galician: problemático m
German: lästig (de), leidig (de), problembeladen, problematisch (de)
Greek:
Ancient: ὀχληρός (okhlērós), χαλεπός (khalepós), ἀργαλέος (argaléos)
Hungarian: bajos (hu)
Irish: aimpléiseach, trioblóideach
Italian: problematico (it)
Japanese: 厄介 (ja) (やっかい, yakkai), 迷惑 (ja) (めいわく, meiwaku), 面倒 (ja) (めんどう, mendō)
Khmer: យ៉ាប់ (km) (yap)
Latin: molestus
Malay: susah (ms), menyusahkan
Maori: whangawhanga, whakatōwenewene
Middle English: noyous
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sjenerende
Polish: kłopotliwy (pl)
Portuguese: problemático (pt), difícil (pt)
Russian: беспоко́йный (ru) (bespokójnyj), хло́потный (ru) (xlópotnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: draghail
Spanish: problemático (es), prolijo (es)
Swedish: besvärlig (sv)
Welsh: helbulus (cy), trafferthus (cy)

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