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Definition of Troublesome
1. Adjective. Difficult to deal with. "A troublesome situation"
Definition of Troublesome
1. a. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
Definition of Troublesome
1. Adjective. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome. ¹
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Definition of Troublesome
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Troublesome
Literary usage of Troublesome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United States: A Graphic History by Louis Morton Hacker, Rudolf Modley, George Rogers Taylor (1891)
"The A. retroflexus, as troublesome in California vineyards as among the corn and
potatoes of the Prairie States, forms here mostly a flat, wheel-shaped mass ..."
2. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1903)
"older plays entitled respectively, The Troublesome Raigne of King John and The
Taming of A Shrew ; and also that the second and third parts of Henry VI. ..."
3. Shakspere's Predecessors in the English Drama by John Addington Symonds (1884)
"V. Chronicle-Plays Proper—'Troublesome Reign of King John'—'True Tragedy of
Richard HI.'—'Famous Victories of Henry V.'—' Contention of the Two Famous ..."
4. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1862)
"Remove the cause, and the snow will find and keep its level almost as well as
water, except in low places, and even in those it will not be very troublesome ..."