Synonyms for troublesome
ˈtrʌb əl səmtrou·ble·some

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1. troublesomeadjective

   Antonyms:
   nontroublesome, untroublesome

2. troublesomeadjective

   This computer's been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it.

   Antonyms:
   nontroublesome, untroublesome

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1. troublesome

   Synonyms:
   tiresome, irksome, difficult, tedious, arduous, laborious, grievous, importunate, vexatious

   Antonyms:
   easy, pleasant, amusing, facile, light, unlaborious, untroublesome

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1. troublesomeadjective

   difficult to deal with

   "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

   Antonyms:
   easy

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1. troublesomeadjective

   Synonyms:
   vexatious, annoying, perplexing, harassing, galling, painful, burdensome, wearisome, tiresome, irksome, PLAGUY, knotty, hard

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1. troublesomeadjective

   Synonyms:
   vexatious, burdensome, afflictive, harassing, galling, wearisome

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1. List of paraphrases for "troublesome":

   problematic, bothersome, embarrassing, disturbing, awkward, difficult, troubling, grim

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1. Ken Paxton:

   Biden's repeated disregard of the individual liberties of Texans is not only disrespectful to the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Constitution, it is also troublesome that any president thinks they can act above the law while hardworking Americans standby, president Biden can not continue governing through executive edicts. Now is the time to strike down President Biden administration's air-travel mask mandate.

2. Karen Sanderson:

   Holiday gatherings at work are the most troublesome, people bring in all these fatty, calorie-heavy foods, lots of desserts, and when you're looking at a buffet of 20 different things and there's only one plate of fruit, what are you supposed to do ?

3. Yet Boykin:

   What’s really troublesome and almost frightening to know is that we have a commander in chief who does not see the imperative of bringing the Americans home, that’s a longstanding ethos, not just of the military, but of America.

4. John Dewey:

   The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a pet notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.

5. Baris Ince:

   Nobody has done a proper corruption story since ... Has bribery come to an end in Turkey? Obviously not, but journalists don't believe they can win a court case, so they say, 'I'll spare myself the trouble and refrain from writing such stories', which is extremely troublesome in terms of freedom of speech and press.