Definition of bothersome
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a bothersome habit of dropping trash on the floor right next to the garbage can
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Daniel Robertson, the diminutive outfielder forced into action by an injury bug as bothersome as the mayflies that pestered players at Progressive Field on Friday night.
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Even without the bothersome groin, Hernandez could probably use a day off.
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Director Sam Mendes is effectively saying that the use of gadgets will not be loud and bombastic and bothersome.
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First Known Use of bothersome
1817
BOTHERSOME Defined for English Language Learners
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: causing trouble or difficulty
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