Troublesome

a.

1.

Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome. This troublesome world. - Book of Common Prayer. These troublesome disguises that we wear. - Milton. My mother will never be troublesome to me. - Pope.

Adj.

1.

troublesome - difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

Herculean, adverse, aggravating, alarming, antagonistic, awkward, backbreaking, besetting, bothering, chafing, choking, clumsy, conflicting, constrictive, contrary, counter, counteractive, counterproductive, crosswise, crushing, detrimental, discommodious, disquieting, distressful, effortful, exasperating, forced, fretting, galling, grueling, harassing, hard, hard-earned, hard-fought, harmful, heavy, hefty, hindering, hindersome, hostile, importunate, importune, in opposition, in the way, incommodious, inconvenient, infestive, inhibiting, inhibitive, inimical, interrupting, interruptive, irking, irritating, killing, labored, mean, miserable, not easy, obstructing, obstructive, obstruent, occlusive, onerous, operose, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppressive, painful, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, plaguesome, plaguey, plaguing, provoking, punishing, repressive, restrictive, rigorous, sinister, stifling, strained, strangling, strenuous, stressful, suppressive, teasing, tiresome, toilsome, tormenting, tough, troubling, troublous, ugly, unfavorable, unhandy, untoward, unwieldy, uphill, upsetting, vexing, wearisome, wicked, worrisome, worrying, wretched

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