bothersome

Speech parts

1. bothersome - Adjective

2. bothersome - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pesky annoying irritating teasing galling pestering vexatious vexing pestiferous plaguy nettlesome plaguey difficult hard trying
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Antonyms

desired attractive convenient desirable beneficial helpful
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Phrases with the word

less bothersome bothersome mail more bothersome

Examples

The personal was, compared with the tides of great nations, a bothersome detail. Gregory Benford

A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts. C. S. Forester

My soul is impatient with itself, as with a bothersome child; its restlessness keeps growing and is forever the same. Everything interests me, but nothing holds me. Fernando Pessoa

It's pleasant and bothersome and embarrassing all at once. Especially when you haven't done much and are a celebrity. Nastassja Kinski

Nothing is more bothersome to me than retiring. Weird things happen when you disengage; first you get negative, then you start telling people about your latest surgeries, and eventually you lose touch. I want to stay in touch. Charles Swindoll

tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bothering botherless botherment bothersome mail bothersomely bothersomeness