troubled
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troubled
- /ˈtɹʌbl̩d/
adjective more troubled · most troubled
- Anxious, worried, careworn. Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn,
- Afflicted by difficulties. The troubled Internet company announced another round of layoffs last week.
verb
- simple past and past participle of trouble
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: distressed, worried, unquiet, anxious, upset, hagridden, vexed, annoyed, tormented, plagued, harassed, suffering, uneasy, stressed, harried, hard put
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adj worried, anxious
| Español | emproblemado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 心配した shinpai shita |
| 中文 | 擔心 /担心 dānxīn |
| हिन्दी | परेशान pareśān, त्रस्त trast, संतप्त santapt |
| Deutsch | gestört, besorgt |
| Русский | обеспоко́енный obespokójennyj, встрево́женный vstrevóžennyj |
Talk about this word "troubled." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/troubled. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. troubled. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/troubled "troubled." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/troubled.Cite this
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title = {troubled},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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