troublesome
Translation
troublesome, annoying, difficult
Examples
This is a very troublesome issue.
This is a very troublesome issue.
The child was troublesome in class.
The child was troublesome in class.
Grammar Patterns
a troublesome ((noun)) describes a noun that causes difficulty or annoyance. He had a troublesome cough for weeks.
((sth./sb.)) is troublesome something or someone causes difficulty. The new software is quite troublesome.
Similar Words
Synonyms: annoying, difficult, bothersome; Antonyms: easy, helpful, simple
Etymology
From 'trouble' + '-some', an adjective-forming suffix meaning 'tending to'. So, it means 'tending to cause trouble'.
Memory Tips
If something is 'full of trouble', it's 'troublesome'. Think of it as 'trouble-some'.