troublesome
adjective/ˈtrʌbəlsəm/
Frequency rank: #8,721 most common English word
Meaning
causing difficulty, annoyance, or worry.
Example sentence
The neighbors found the barking dog quite troublesome.
Synonyms & related words
- annoying
- bothersome
- irritating
- problematic
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