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bothersome

[ both-er-suhm ]

adjective

  1. causing annoyance or worry; troublesome.

    Synonyms: , , , ,



bothersome

/ ˈɒðəə /

adjective

  1. causing bother; troublesome
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bothersome1

First recorded in 1825–35; bother + -some 1
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Many of America’s billionaires and millionaires thought they knew how they would profit from a second Trump term: There would be tax cuts and deregulation and an end to bothersome government investigations.

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There are still kinks to work out in the process, stretches where Glasnow’s old bothersome feelings will inevitably still arise.

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“When they weren’t having success, I would say it was certainly less bothersome,” Kennedy said.

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That means less worker turnover, which is a bothersome expense.

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To say that all the above information is upsetting for job seekers would be akin to saying that the meteor from 66 million years ago was bothersome for the dinosaurs.

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