Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of TROUBLESOME is difficult, burdensome. How to use troublesome in a sentence.

Her hip has been troublesome for quite a while, and she'll probably need surgery on it. The negotiations have proven more troublesome than any of us expected.

troublesome (ˈtrʌbəlsəm) adj 1. causing a great deal of trouble; worrying, upsetting, or annoying 2. characterized by violence; turbulent

Dec 14, 2025 · From trouble +‎ -some. troublesome (comparative more troublesome, superlative most troublesome) The computer has been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it.

Definition of troublesome adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

You use troublesome to describe something or someone that causes annoying problems or difficulties. He needed surgery to cure a troublesome back injury. Parents may find that a troublesome teenager …

TROUBLESOME definition: causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious. See examples of troublesome used in a sentence.

troublesome, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Troublesome definition: Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 trou•ble•some (trub′ əl səm), adj. causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a …