With great endeavor or resolve
“It was an oddly shaped bag that was troublesome to carry.”
Adverb for causing difficulty or annoyance
“Droves of cattle are, however, apt to be troublesome to the owners and tenants of the grounds through or near which they pass.”
Adverb for rebellious or recalcitrant in behavior
“Parents may find that a troublesome teenager becomes unmanageable.”
Adverb for complicated, difficult to navigate or comprehend
“Travis found himself in a troublesome position and pondered his next move.”
Adverb for inexpedient, tending to cause inconvenience
“This is a troublesome time to be an investor.”
Adverb for destructive, antagonistic or unhelpful in nature
“Unfortunately, these officials keep making baseless, meddlesome and troublesome remarks against their neighbors.”
Adverb for tending to cause irritation, annoyance or anger
“The owner is rude and degrading, and you can tell the wife is aware of his troublesome behavior, yet does nothing to stop it.”
Adverb for requiring tact or careful handling
“You are going to be challenged for your wisdom and cleverness in a tricky and troublesome situation at your workplace.”
Adverb for causing distress, sadness or anxiety
Adverb for unwilling to help others or do what they ask
Adverb for affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain
Adverb for stubborn, or inclined to do the opposite of what is expected or demanded
(of a person) Adverb for making others work hard or meet high standards
(of an action or statement) Adverb for causing or intended to cause harm or trouble
Adverb for belligerent or troublesome in nature
Adverb for persistent in one's demands, often annoyingly so
Adverb for characteristic of a brat or spoiled child
Adverb for inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business
Adverb for tending to cause disharmony among a group
(British, dated) Adverb for troublesome or unreasonable in nature
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