Definition of Troublesome

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Definition of Troublesome
	Troublesome Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome. Related Definitions: Anxiety, Burdensome, Giving, Or, Trouble, Vexatious, Wearisome

Troublesome Quotations

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.
John Dewey

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
William Penn

Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.
George Eliot

Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion of insights that can be obtained from it.
Edmund Husserl

Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome.
William Bligh

Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
Anthony Trollope

I am a relatively new Member to this Chamber, and it is troublesome to me and I can tell Members it is getting very troublesome to my constituents when they hear this repeated consistent drum beat of a corruption of the democratic process.
Jay Inslee

Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.
Laurence Sterne

Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
Barbara Deming

Troublesome Translations

troublesome in Dutch is pijnlijk, hinderlijk, lastig, storend
troublesome in French is suant
troublesome in Italian is noioso
troublesome in Latin is incommodus, difficilis, molestus

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