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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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