troublous

[ truhb-luhs ]

/ ˈtrʌb ləs /

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adjective

characterized by trouble; unsettled: troublous times.

turbulent; stormy: a troublous sea.

causing annoyance; troublesome.

causing disturbance; restless: a troublous preacher.

Origin of troublous

1400–50; late Middle English troub(e)lous, equivalent to trouble turbid (<Middle French <Vulgar Latin *turbulus;see trouble) + -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM troublous

trou·blous·ly, adverbtrou·blous·ness, noun

Words nearby troublous

troubleshoot, troubleshooter, troublesome, trouble someone for, trouble spot, troublous, trouch, trou-de-loup, trough, trough roof, trounce

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Example sentences from the Web for troublous

He had, of course, watched from Victoria with keen interest our difficult and troublous times for the three years past.
The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon|Jos Maria Gordon
In detail and habit the scenes and people of that troublous period are "reconstituted" here with remarkable skill.'
A Dozen Ways Of Love|Lily Dougall
In the troublous times of 1849, when the Montreal merchants shouted for Annexation, he had urged Confederation as a nobler remedy.
The Tribune of Nova Scotia|W. L. (William Lawson) Grant
No doubt many other like exploits of capture and rescue were enacted and recounted on the Borders in the troublous times.
The Balladists|John Geddie

From the effects of the troublous days which at last came to most outposts of Roman civilization Salzburg did not escape.
Tyrol and its People|Clive Holland

British Dictionary definitions for troublous

troublous

/ (ˈtrʌbləs) /

adjective

archaic, or literary unsettled; agitated

Derived forms of troublous

troublously, adverbtroublousness, noun

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单词	troublous
释义	troublous [ truhb-luhs ] / ˈtrʌb ləs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR troublous ON THESAURUS.COM adjective characterized by trouble; unsettled: troublous times. turbulent; stormy: a troublous sea. causing annoyance; troublesome. causing disturbance; restless: a troublous preacher. Origin of troublous 1400–50; late Middle English troub(e)lous, equivalent to trouble turbid (<Middle French <Vulgar Latin *turbulus;see trouble) + -ous OTHER WORDS FROM troublous trou·blous·ly, adverbtrou·blous·ness, noun Words nearby troublous troubleshoot, troubleshooter, troublesome, trouble someone for, trouble spot, troublous, trouch, trou-de-loup, trough, trough roof, trounce Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for troublous He had, of course, watched from Victoria with keen interest our difficult and troublous times for the three years past. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon\|Jos Maria Gordon In detail and habit the scenes and people of that troublous period are "reconstituted" here with remarkable skill.' A Dozen Ways Of Love\|Lily Dougall In the troublous times of 1849, when the Montreal merchants shouted for Annexation, he had urged Confederation as a nobler remedy. The Tribune of Nova Scotia\|W. L. (William Lawson) Grant No doubt many other like exploits of capture and rescue were enacted and recounted on the Borders in the troublous times. The Balladists\|John Geddie From the effects of the troublous days which at last came to most outposts of Roman civilization Salzburg did not escape. Tyrol and its People\|Clive Holland British Dictionary definitions for troublous troublous / (ˈtrʌbləs) / adjective archaic, or literary unsettled; agitated Derived forms of troublous troublously, adverbtroublousness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to troublous alarming, annoying, bothersome, burdensome, consequential, creepy, depressing, discouraging, disquieting, disruptive, distressful, distressing, embarrassing, foreboding, frightening, inconvenient, intrusive, irksome, irritating, ominous
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troublous

adjective

Origin of troublous

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British Dictionary definitions for troublous

adjective

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