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troubling troubling definition

troubling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  trouble 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  trouble 
 
  Sense  1 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  agitate,  rouse,  turn  on  charge,  commove,  excite,  charge  up 
  =>  jolt 
  =>  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  distress 
 
  Sense  3 
  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  worry 
 
  Sense  5 
  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain 
  =>  disagree  with 
  =>  erupt,  recrudesce,  break  out 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  trouble 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  trouble 
 
  Sense  1 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  agitate,  rouse,  turn  on  charge,  commove,  excite,  charge  up 
  =>  hype  up  psych  up 
  =>  bother 
  =>  pother 
  =>  electrify 
  =>  jolt 
  =>  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  worry 
  =>  misgive 
  =>  eat,  eat  on 
  =>  nag 
  =>  distress 
  =>  besiege 
 
  Sense  3 
  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  worry 
  =>  misgive 
  =>  eat,  eat  on 
  =>  nag 
 
  Sense  5 
  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain 
  =>  disagree  with 
  =>  erupt,  recrudesce,  break  out 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  trouble 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  trouble 
 
  5  senses  of  trouble 
 
  Sense  1 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
 
  Sense  2 
  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother 
  =>  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
 
  Sense  3 
  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
 
  Sense  4 
  trouble  oneself,  trouble,  bother,  inconvenience  oneself 
  =>  strive,  reach,  strain 
 
  Sense  5 
  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain 
  =>  hurt 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  trouble 
 
  trouble  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  trouble 
 
  Sense  1 
  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  =>  affect,  impress,  move  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother 
  =>  affect,  impact,  bear  upon  bear  on  touch  on  touch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder 
  =>  disturb,  upset,  trouble 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  trouble  oneself,  trouble,  bother,  inconvenience  oneself 
  =>  strive,  reach,  strain 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain 
  =>  hurt 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  trouble 
 
  The  verb  trouble  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  disturb,  upset,  trouble  --  (move  deeply;  "This  book  upset  me";  "A  troubling  thought") 
  2.  (3)  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother  --  (to  cause  inconvenience  or  discomfort  to:  "Sorry  to  trouble  you  but...") 
  3.  (3)  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder  --  (disturb  in  mind  or  make  uneasy  or  cause  to  be  worried  or  alarmed;  "She  was  rather  perturbed  by  the  news  that  her  father  was  seriously  ill") 
  4.  (1)  trouble  oneself,  trouble,  bother,  inconvenience  oneself  --  (take  the  trouble  to  do  something  concern  oneself;  "He  did  not  trouble  to  call  his  mother  on  her  birthday";  "Don't  bother,  please") 
  5.  (1)  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain  --  (cause  bodily  suffering  to) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  troubling 
 
  The  adj  troubling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  distressing,  distressful,  disturbing,  perturbing,  troubling,  worrisome,  worrying  --  (causing  distress  or  worry  or  anxiety;  "distressing  (or  disturbing)  news";  "lived  in  heroic  if  something  distressful  isolation";  "a  disturbing  amount  of  crime";  "a  revelation  that  was  most  perturbing";  "a  new  and  troubling  thought";  "in  a  particularly  worrisome  predicament";  "a  worrying  situation";  "a  worrying  time") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  troubling 
 
  1  sense  of  troubling 
 
  Sense  1 
  distressing,  distressful,  disturbing,  perturbing,  troubling,  worrisome,  worrying 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  heavy)  ->  light 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  troubling 
 
  1  sense  of  troubling 
 
  Sense  1 
  distressing,  distressful,  disturbing,  perturbing,  troubling,  worrisome,  worrying 
  =>  heavy  (vs.  light) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  troubling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  troubling 
 
  troubling  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  troubling 
  troubling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  trouble 
 
  The  verb  trouble  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  disturb,  upset,  trouble  --  (move  deeply;  "This  book  upset  me";  "A  troubling  thought") 
  2.  (3)  trouble,  put  out  inconvenience,  disoblige,  discommode,  incommode,  bother  --  (to  cause  inconvenience  or  discomfort  to:  "Sorry  to  trouble  you  but...") 
  3.  (3)  perturb,  unhinge,  disquiet,  trouble,  cark,  distract,  disorder  --  (disturb  in  mind  or  make  uneasy  or  cause  to  be  worried  or  alarmed;  "She  was  rather  perturbed  by  the  news  that  her  father  was  seriously  ill") 
  4.  (1)  trouble  oneself,  trouble,  bother,  inconvenience  oneself  --  (take  the  trouble  to  do  something  concern  oneself;  "He  did  not  trouble  to  call  his  mother  on  her  birthday";  "Don't  bother,  please") 
  5.  (1)  afflict,  trouble,  ail,  pain  --  (cause  bodily  suffering  to) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  troubling 
 
  The  adj  troubling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  distressing,  distressful,  disturbing,  perturbing,  troubling,  worrisome,  worrying  --  (causing  distress  or  worry  or  anxiety;  "distressing  (or  disturbing)  news";  "lived  in  heroic  if  something  distressful  isolation";  "a  disturbing  amount  of  crime";  "a  revelation  that  was  most  perturbing";  "a  new  and  troubling  thought";  "in  a  particularly  worrisome  predicament";  "a  worrying  situation";  "a  worrying  time") 



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