Definition of Bothersome

1. Adjective. Causing irritation or annoyance. "It is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"


Definition of Bothersome

1. a. Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.

Definition of Bothersome

1. Adjective. Causing bother or perplexity. ¹

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Definition of Bothersome

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bothersome

both(a)
both-hands
bothan
bothans
bothe
bother
botheration
botherations
botherder
botherders
bothered
botherer
botherers
bothering
bothers
bothersome (current term)
bothersomely
bothersomeness
bothie
bothies
bothole
botholes
bothrenchyma
bothria
bothriocephaliasis
bothrium
bothriums
bothropic antitoxin
bothrops
bothy

Literary usage of Bothersome

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Steel Square and Its Application to Everyday Use by Fred T. Hodgson (1913)
"There is nothing bothersome about the joints except in the valleys and on the hip corners. FIG. 126 With these joints there is a double bevel to the miter, ..."

2. Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"The great naval expedition has been a laughably bothersome subject to the New I York press. — Winstead Herald, Oct. 1, 1861. Bottom Dollar. The last dollar. ..."

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