Synonyms for trouble
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : truhb-uhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrʌb əl |
Top 10 synonyms for trouble Other synonyms for the word trouble
- ado
- affliction
- agitation
- ail
- attention
- bad news
- be concerned with
- bind
- bother
- bug
- burn up
- bustle
- care
- commotion
- complaint
- curse
- dilemma
- dire straits
- disability
- discommode
- discompose
- disconcert
- discontent
- discord
- disease
- disoblige
- disorder
- disquiet
- dissatisfaction
- distress
- disturb
- disturbance
- drive up the wall
- effort
- exert
- exertion
- failure
- flip out
- flurry
- fret
- fuss
- get to
- give a bad time
- give a hard time
- go to the effort of
- grief
- grieve
- hang-up
- harass
- hardship
- harry
- heartache
- hindrance
- hot water
- illness
- impose on
- inconvenience
- irk
- irritate
- irritation
- labor
- make a fuss
- make a scene
- make waves
- malady
- malfunction
- mess
- misfortune
- nuisance
- pain
- pains
- perplex
- perturb
- pest
- pester
- pickle
- plague
- pother
- predicament
- problem
- psych
- put out
- puzzle
- rigor
- row
- sadden
- scrape
- sorrow
- spook
- spot
- stir up
- strain
- stress
- strife
- struggle
- suffering
- take pains
- take the time
- task
- thought
- torment
- trial
- tribulation
- try
- tumult
- unrest
- upset
- vex
- vexation
- while
- woe
- work
- worry
Définition of trouble
Origin :- early 13c., from Old French trubler (11c.), metathesis of turbler, from Vulgar Latin *turbulare, from Late Latin turbidare "to trouble, make turbid," from Latin turbidus (see turbid). Related: Troubled; troubling.
- noun annoyance, worry
- noun something requiring great effort
- noun bad health
- verb bother, worry
- verb make an effort
- The trouble is that we've just had to cut that fine old New York family off our list.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Not only that, but he would get into trouble with Mr. Paine on account of the damage which it had received.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- You will probably see me out again in a few days, if you take the trouble to look.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- If he hadn't insulted me, he wouldn't have got into trouble.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He was forced to admit that the girl still had power to trouble him.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- “Thou hast been in trouble,” she said, leaning on the baluster above him.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- I don't want to trouble him, but I was bound he shouldn't keep from me what was rightly my due.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- I am your true friend, Frank, and I don't want you to get into any trouble.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Robert left the office, with a bold bearing, but a heart full of trouble.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He gave the writer of the note sixpence and a barrel pen for his trouble.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens » by Henry Bore
Antonyms for trouble
- advantage
- aid
- assist
- assistance
- be content
- be happy
- benefit
- blessing
- boon
- calm
- calmness
- comfort
- contentment
- delight
- disregard
- ease
- entertainment
- fitness
- fun
- good health
- happiness
- harmony
- health
- help
- idleness
- ignorance
- joy
- laziness
- make happy
- neglect
- negligence
- order
- organization
- peace
- please
- pleasure
- praise
- profit
- quiet
- satisfaction
- solution
- soothe
- support
- tranquility
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