troublesome
Translation
annoying, difficult, problematic
Examples
He was a troublesome child.
He was a troublesome child.
The car has a troublesome engine.
The car has a troublesome engine.
Grammar Patterns
a troublesome ((noun)) a difficult (thing/person) It was a troublesome situation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: annoying, difficult, problematic; Antonyms: easy, helpful, simple
Etymology
From 'trouble' + '-some' (an adjective-forming suffix meaning 'causing' or 'tending to'). Causing trouble.
Memory Tips
Something that is 'full of trouble' is troublesome.