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Troubling — Trouble Trou ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Troubled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Troubling}.] [F. troubler, OF. trobler, trubler, tourbler,fr. (assumed) LL. turbulare, L. turbare to disorderly group, a little crowd; both from turba a disorder, tumult, crowd;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
troubling — adj. Troubling is used with these nouns: ↑aspect, ↑sign … Collocations dictionary
troubling — troub|ling [ˈtrʌblıŋ] adj worrying ▪ This incident raises troubling questions … Dictionary of contemporary English
troubling — adjective causing distress or worry or anxiety distressing (or disturbing) news lived in heroic if something distressful isolation a disturbing amount of crime a revelation that was most perturbing a new and troubling thought in a particularly… … Useful english dictionary
Troubling a Star — infobox Book | name = Troubling a Star title orig = translator = image caption = author = Madeleine L Engle illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Austin Family genre = Young Adult publisher = Farrar,… … Wikipedia
troubling — a collective noun (a noun that denotes a collection of persons or things regarded as a unit) for goldfish … Dictionary of ichthyology
troubling — adjective distressing, worrying … Wiktionary
troubling — Synonyms and related words: aggravating, agitating, annoying, bothering, bothersome, breathtaking, charged, cliff hanging, disquieting, distracting, disturbing, electric, exasperating, exciting, exhilarating, galling, galvanic, harassing, heady,… … Moby Thesaurus
troubling — trou|bling [ trʌblıŋ ] adjective making you feel worried or uncomfortable ╾ trou|bling|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
troubling — adj. worrying, causing concern; causing discomfort; disturbing trou·ble || trÊŒbl n. problem, misfortune, annoyance; civil disturbance; cause of worry; exertion in accomplishing something v. worry, cause concern; annoy; bother; cause discomfort; … English contemporary dictionary
