troubling

adjectiveverbnouncommon in dialogue

distressing, worrying

adjective

1
distressing, worrying

verb

1
Also a form of troublepresent participle and gerund of trouble

noun

1
The infliction of trouble or distress.
The Popes censures and troublings of the Emperour [Chapter title]
From all troublings of covetousness and ambition

Forms

plural: troublings
comparative: more troubling
superlative: most troubling

troublemaker · One who causes trouble, especially one who does so…Troubles · The continued violence and terrorist, military and…troublesome · Causing trouble or anxiety.

troubling · distressing, worrying

trough · A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or…troupe · A company of, often touring, acrobats, actors, singers or…Troupe · A surname.

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