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Synonyms & Antonyms of troublesome
causing worry or anxiety
- the troublesome news that there will be more cuts in the school budget
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- comforting,
- consoling,
- dreamy,
- inviting,
- lulling,
- narcotic,
- pacifying,
- relaxing,
- sedative,
- tranquilizing
- (also tranquillizing)
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The first known use of troublesome was in 1542
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