troublesome Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite difficult to deal with
    • a troublesome infection
    • a troublesome situation

WordNet

Trou"ble*some adjective
Definitions
  1. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
    This troublesome world. Book of Common Prayer.
    These troublesome disguises that we wear. Milton.
    My mother will never be troublesome to me. Pope.
    Syn. -- Uneasy; vexatious; perplexing; harassing; annoying; disgusting; irksome; afflictive; burdensome; tiresome; wearisome; importunate. -- Trou"ble*some*ly, adv. -- Trou"ble*some*ness, n.

Webster 1913