troublesome

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

TROUBLESOME, adjective trub'lsome. Giving trouble or disturbance; molesting; annoying; vexatious. In warm climates, insects are very troublesome 1. Burdensome; tiresome; wearisome. My mother will never be troublesome to me. 2. Giving inconvenience to. I wish not to be troublesome as a guest. 3. Teasing; importunate; as a troublesome applicant.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI

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