All troublesome synonyms
trou·ble·some
T t adjective troublesome
- manageable — that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
- intractable — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
- carking — distressful.
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- disadvantageous — characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
- wieldy — readily wielded or managed, as in use or action.
noun troublesome
- inconvenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
- mischief — conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance.
- bulkiness — of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size.
adj troublesome
- easier said than done — difficult to do
- cursive — of or relating to handwriting in which letters are formed and joined in a rapid flowing style
- ill-behaved — 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
- nagging — continually faultfinding, complaining, or petulant: a nagging parent.
- disturbing — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- dismal — causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
adverb troublesome
- inconveniently — not easily accessible or at hand: The phone is in an inconvenient place.