troublesome — causing difficulty or annoyance; problematic
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: causing difficulty or annoyance; problematic
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrʌblsəm/
Korean meaning: 문제가 되는, 골치 아픈, 성가신
Korean pronunciation: **트러**블썸
Example Sentences
- The troublesome printer jammed again during the important presentation.
- She found her teenage son increasingly troublesome as he rebelled against rules.
- The troublesome stain on my shirt refused to come out despite multiple washes.
troublesome
ADJECTIVE//ˈtrʌblsəm//
causing difficulty or annoyance; problematic
causing difficulty or annoyance; problematic
Even troublesome dragons can't dim a handsome prince's awesome charm!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
13세기 중세 영어에서 'trouble'(문제, 고민)에 '-some'(~한 성질의)이 붙어 만들어진 단어로, 문제를 일으키는 성질을 나타낸다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The troublesome printer jammed again during the important presentation.”
“She found her teenage son increasingly troublesome as he rebelled against rules.”
“The troublesome stain on my shirt refused to come out despite multiple washes.”
“My troublesome cat keeps knocking plants off the windowsill.”
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