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Troubling

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Definitions for Troubling

adjective
causing distress or worry or anxiety
Synonyms
distressing distressful disturbing perturbing worrisome worrying
Examples
  1. distressing (or disturbing) news
  2. lived in heroic if something distressful isolation
  3. a disturbing amount of crime
  4. a revelation that was most perturbing
  5. a new and troubling thought
  6. in a particularly worrisome predicament
  7. a worrying situation
  8. a worrying time
verb
move deeply
Synonyms
disturb upset trouble
Examples
  1. This book upset me
  2. A troubling thought
verb
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Synonyms
trouble put out inconvenience disoblige discommode incommode bother
Examples
  1. Sorry to trouble you, but...
verb
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Synonyms
perturb unhinge disquiet trouble cark distract disorder
Examples
  1. She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
verb
take the trouble to do something
Synonyms
trouble oneself trouble bother inconvenience oneself
Examples
  1. concern oneself
  2. He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday
  3. Don't bother, please
verb
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
Synonyms
trouble ail pain

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