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Synonyms for troublesomely

Grammar : Adv
Spell : truhb-uhl-suhm
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrʌb əl səm


Définition of troublesomely

Origin :
  • 1540s, from trouble + -some (1).
  • As in arduously : adv hard
Example sentences :
  • Troublesomely averse to giving trouble, perhaps I should have said.
  • Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
  • She reached Chalk-Newton, and breakfasted at an inn, where several young men were troublesomely complimentary to her good looks.
  • Extract from : « Tess of the d'Urbervilles » by Thomas Hardy
  • The interior of the city is ill built: the streets are narrow and irregular, and the pavement is most troublesomely rough.
  • Extract from : « Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 » by Lt-Col. Pinkney
  • The teeth, which lend so much life to the face, are troublesomely small to represent.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Amusing » by Frank Bellew
  • Alas, it seemed that this was an old, old struggle that must be troublesomely fought out, again and again down the generations.
  • Extract from : « Where the Blue Begins » by Christopher Morley

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