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Meanings of troublesome in English
Synonyms
Examples for "annoying"
Examples for "annoying"
1
Workers aren't taking action because they want to be annoying, she said.
2
This annoying little brat addressed the UN on the so-called climate crisis.
3
This didn't seem like one of her annoying, yet ultimately innocent causes.
4
They wear annoying scarfs and talk about podcasts from five years ago.
5
It's probably really annoying to hear that first thing in the morning.
1
For five minutes they discussed Blomkvist's shortcomings in the most irritating terms.
2
Sabina smiled, pleased that he found their situation amusing rather than irritating.
3
The man in question would have no idea how irritating it was.
4
The two-second delay on the line, that irritating echo, didn't help matters.
5
Some people find them drying and irritating because they often contain alcohol.
1
Halfway across the cabin's great room, he heard that pesky noise again.
2
Sure, the chief had suffered a pesky episode a few years back.
3
Well, for example, there are those pesky laws of physics and biology.
4
However those other pesky sprinters aren't at all intimidated by his presence.
5
That pesky Shepherd Dog's sorta responsible for any trouble you might've had.
1
One of them said the action was unjustified, vexatious, premature and excessive.
2
The delay was vexatious; but Saturday the twenty-second would do as well.
3
The whole position is in the highest degree artificial, misleading, and vexatious.
4
Perhaps the most vexatious god was he who ruled the Floating Islands.
5
This debate was eventually parked by Justice Greves, as ingermane and vexatious.
1
What a bothersome world this is; there is no finality about anything.
2
But it was bothersome to know that they were coming toward him.
3
But the police were so bothersome in this part of the world.
4
He frowned irritably, as though I'd asked him something bothersome and insignificant.
5
Without their marshy breeding ground, those bothersome biting insects had largely disappeared.
Usage of troublesome in English
1
Adding social work to those strains creates a unique and troublesome problem.
2
Annual results recently underscored Lafarge's exposure to troublesome markets and financial weakness.
3
They'd always been forced back to try another longer, more troublesome route.
4
Bain admitted that a troublesome element was present among the visiting support.
5
This latest case raises troublesome questions about how the man was infected.
6
Providing an immediately different, or contrived, competition style could have been troublesome.
7
The night was very calm; but the mosquitoes were numerous and troublesome.
8
The second you see them you know they're going to be troublesome.
9
In future, Dr Gilmore can use someone less troublesome for his research.'
10
Chief executives have an interest in limiting the power of troublesome shareholders.
11
This morning was calm fair and warm; the Musquetoes of course troublesome.
12
Perhaps the bruise on his foot was more troublesome than first thought.
13
Hope that's got a permit, or this could be a troublesome visit.
14
Of the last-named the air-tractor sledge was by far the most troublesome.
15
Macon County has been plagued by troublesome state intervention such as Gov.
16
Ministers' sons are always troublesome, he says, giving Nietzsche as an example.
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Troublesome through the time
Troublesome across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common