troublesome

Speech parts

1. troublesome - Adjective

2. troublesome - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

annoying burdensome irksome difficult hard trying demanding problematic awkward disturbing inconvenient tricky laborious irritating worrying
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Antonyms

royal good useful easy desired attractive
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Phrases with the word

less troublesome more troublesome troublesome problem

Examples

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. Isaac Asimov

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. John Dewey

Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self. George Eliot

To promise is easy, to keep is troublesome. Danish Proverb

Smoke, stench, and a troublesome wife are what drive men from home. Dutch Proverb

One doesn't call a hyena to displine a troublesome goat. African Proverb

Close letter words and terms

troubleshooter troubleshooting troublesom troublesome problem troublesomely troublesomeness