bothersome
Syllables: both·er·some/ˈbɒðəsəm/
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Australia/ˈbɔðəsəm/
bothersome adjective: causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.
Adjective
bothersome (comparative more bothersome, superlative most bothersome)
- Causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.
- bothersome detail
- The mosquito bites were bothersome.
- Synonyms:
- troublesome, annoying, inconveniencing, irritating, perplexing
bothersome meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Thai
bothersome in Tamil
- நச்சுப்படுத்துகிற, தொல்லை தருகிற
bothersome in Malayalam
- irritating, annoying, vexatious
- അലട്ടുന്ന, ക്ഷുഭ, ക്ഷോഭിപ്പിക്കുന്ന, അസഹ്യമായ, ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന, പീഡാകരമായ
bothersome in Thai
- causing bother or perplexity
- น่ารำคาญ nâa-ram-kaan
Synonyms of bothersome
Forms of bothersome
| comparative | more bothersome |
|---|---|
| superlative | most bothersome |
Origin of bothersome
From bother + -some.
Words formed from bothersome
Questions about bothersome
- What does bothersome mean?
- Bothersome means causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.
- What is bothersome in Tamil?
- Bothersome in Tamil is நச்சுப்படுத்துகிற, தொல்லை தருகிற. See Bothersome meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bothersome?
- Bothersome is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce bothersome?
- Bothersome is pronounced /ˈbɔðəsəm/ (Australia).
Words near bothersome in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bothersome (page history and authors); bothersome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bothersome (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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