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Meanings of troubled in English

Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.

Characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need.

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Examples for "untroubled"
Examples for "untroubled"
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He allowed the pack to continue the rest of their meal untroubled.
Blameless
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At the end of it, he had gone untroubled on his way.
Caleb's crossing
3
The victims slept untroubled until the flashlight's blaze forced open their eyes.
News.com.au
4
And again the moon shone white and untroubled on the smooth floor.
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
5
The sea was as untroubled as the turquoise vault which it reflected
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
Usage of troubled in English
1
The source said: She was deeply troubled by the situation with Fadi.
News.com.au
2
However, of course, what troubled us most was the military campaign itself.
A journey: my political life
3
Britain's main problem is that it's doing best in a troubled continent.
Reuters
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Button's car required a power unit change following a troubled afternoon session.
Radio NZ
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The troubled banks' Cypriot deposits equal 26 billion euros, according to Nomura.
Reuters
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She later engaged with the public on issues affecting the troubled area.
The South African
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Of course, Chicago and cyanide have a troubled history in this regard.
Wired
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Her troubled spirit was eased and she said, Thank you, my children.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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Fine art and property are also considered sure bets in troubled times.
Reuters
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The high stone wall circling it spoke of troubled times long past.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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There was a waiting list of troubled children for the facilities available.
The Irish Times
12
PPIP was intended to help rebuild a market for troubled mortgage debt.
Reuters
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Money which can buy food for his children in these troubled times.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Almost everyone will agree that we live in a deeply troubled society.
Industrial Society and Its Future
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Nobody troubled about the fate of the unfortunate emperor in his capital.
A History of China
16
A fresh scandal hit Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's troubled cabinet today.
The Irish Times
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United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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Common
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