bothersome

[ˈbɒðəsəm]

bothersome Definition

  • 1causing annoyance or worry
  • 2difficult to deal with or remove

Using bothersome: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bothersome" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bothersome noise from the construction site kept me awake all night.

  • Example

    Her constant nagging was becoming bothersome.

  • Example

    The stain on my shirt was particularly bothersome because it wouldn't come out.

  • Example

    The software's bothersome glitches made it difficult to use.

bothersome Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bothersome

Antonyms for bothersome

Phrases with bothersome

  • a person who is irritating or annoying

    Example

    I can't stand being around him, he's such a bothersome person.

  • a task that is difficult or unpleasant to do

    Example

    Cleaning the gutters is always a bothersome task.

  • a sound that is irritating or distracting

    Example

    The bothersome noise of the traffic outside made it hard to concentrate.

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Summary: bothersome in Brief

The term 'bothersome' [ˈbɒðəsəm] refers to something that causes annoyance or worry, or is difficult to deal with or remove. It can describe anything from a person to a task, as in 'Her constant nagging was becoming bothersome,' or 'Cleaning the gutters is always a bothersome task.' Synonyms include 'irritating' and 'troublesome.'