troubled

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adjective

1. characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need (Freq. 1)
- troubled areas
- fell into a troubled sleep
- a troubled expression
- troubled teenagers
• Ant:
untroubled
• Similar to:
annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered, vexed,
anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet, buffeted,
storm-tossed, tempest-tossed, tempest-tost, tempest-swept, careful, care-laden,
heavy-laden, clouded, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset,
worried, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way, fraught, hag-ridden,
hagridden, tormented, haunted, mothy, stressed, struggling,
suffering, troublous
• See Also:
concerned, unquiet
2. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination (Freq. 1)
- effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive
- riotous times
- these troubled areas
- the tumultuous years of his administration
- a turbulent and unruly childhood
• Syn:
disruptive, riotous, tumultuous, turbulent
• Similar to:
unquiet
• Derivationally related forms:
turbulence (for: turbulent), tumult (for: tumultuous), tumultuousness (for: tumultuous), riot (for: riotous), disrupt (for: disruptive)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  disruptive, riotous, tumultuous, turbulent