Pronunciation

/trəˈbəlməs/

Definitions

• Adjective: Causing difficulty or annoyance; troublesome. For example: “The troublesome teenager caused quite a scene.”
• Noun: A person or thing that causes problems or difficulties. For example: “The troublesome plumbing issue needed immediate attention.”

Phrases

• “A troublesome situation” refers to a difficult or problematic scenario.
• “To deal with troublesome people” means to handle those who cause problems.
• “That’s a troublesome decision” implies a challenging choice to make.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The troublesome assignment was due by midnight.”
• Noun: “She had to confront the troublesome neighbor about their constant noise.”
• Adverb: “His behavior was consistently troublesome, leading to many complaints.”

Synonyms

• Difficult
• Irritating
• Annoying
• Complicated
• Unmanageable

Antonyms

• Easy
• Pleasant
• Simple
• Smooth
• Well-behaved