Synonyms of troubled

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adjective

as in worried

feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty

we could tell by the troubled looks on their faces that the news was not promising

Synonyms & Similar Words

• worried
• upset
• anxious
• nervous
• uneasy
• apprehensive
• concerned
• disturbed
• perturbed
• bothered
• uptight
• ill at ease
• tense
• insecure
• hesitant
• jittery
• jumpy
• flustered
• queasy
• unquiet
• distraught
• obsessed
• preoccupied
• on tenterhooks
• on pins and needles
• on edge
• distressed
• queazy
• restless
• goosey
• edgy
• disquieted
• freaked
• dithery
• nervy
• het up
• vexed
• aggrieved
• antsy
• hinky
• aflutter
• fretful
• hung up
• shook-up
• atwitter
• keyed up
• foreboding
• freaked-out
• unnerved
• fretting
• misgiving
• fidgety
• high-strung
• unstrung
• qualmish
• undone
• qualmy
• stewing
• spooky
• fluttery
• skittish
• flighty
• hypertense
• twittered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calm
• easy
• collected
• cool
• relaxed
• confident
• nerveless
• sure
• happy-go-lucky
• controlled
• self-assured
• self-confident
• self-controlled

troubled

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verb

past tense of trouble

1

as in feared

to experience concern or anxiety

don't trouble about me—I'll be fine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• worried
• feared
• stressed
• fretted
• sweated
• bothered
• stewed
• cared a hang
• sweated blood
• fussed
• sweat
• gave a hang
• agonized
• sweat blood
• longed
• despaired
• yearned
• pined
• chafed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• accepted
• sustained
• endured
• bore
• took
• stuck out
• tolerated
• abided
• abode
• stomached

2

as in disturbed

to cause discomfort to or trouble for

I hate to trouble you, but would you mind moving for a minute so I can sweep under your chair?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disturbed
• weighed
• bothered
• inconvenienced
• upset
• put out
• discommoded
• burdened
• angered
• disobliged
• incommoded
• annoyed
• vexed
• hindered
• hampered
• handicapped
• encumbered
• impeded
• aggravated
• saddled
• exasperated
• irked
• provoked
• obstructed
• inhibited
• hobbled
• hamstrung
• tied up
• held back
• fettered
• shackled
• bugged
• interfered (with)
• perturbed
• riled
• nettled
• chafed
• agitated
• inflamed
• piqued
• peeved
• held up
• galled
• trammelled
• got
• trammeled
• manacled
• grated
• enflamed
• vext

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• favored
• obliged
• helped
• assisted
• aided
• accommodated
• abetted
• facilitated
• smoothed
• eased
• pleased
• satisfied
• delighted
• disarmed
• gratified
• comforted
• contented
• appeased
• pacified
• consoled
• mollified
• placated
• gladdened
• conciliated