Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Trouble.
How to pronounce trouble:
US
Trouble - as a noun
A source of difficulty
Example: "One trouble after another delayed the job"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
problemHypernyms (Closely Related)
difficultnessdifficultyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An angry disturbance
Example: "He didn't want to make a fuss"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
botherfusshassleAn event causing distress or pain
Example: "What is the trouble?"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An effort that is inconvenient
Example: "I went to a lot of trouble"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
difficultyHypernyms (Closely Related)
effortelbow greaseexertionsweattravailHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A strong feeling of anxiety
Example: "His worry over the prospect of being fired"
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worryAn unwanted pregnancy
Example: "He got several girls in trouble"
Trouble - as a verb
Move deeply
Example: "This book upset me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disturbupsetHypernyms (Closely Related)
affectimpressmovestrikeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
To cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Example: "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
botherdiscommodedisobligeincommodeinconvenienceput outHypernyms (Closely Related)
affectbear onbear uponimpacttouchtouch onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Example: "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carkdisorderdisquietdistractperturbunhingeHypernyms (Closely Related)
disturbtroubleupsetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Example: "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
botherinconvenience oneselftrouble oneselfExample Sentences
"He is always causing trouble at school."
"I'm sorry for any trouble I may have caused."
"She got into trouble for being late."
"I'm having trouble understanding this concept."
"The car broke down and we had to call for help. What a trouble!"
Word Game Points
Is TROUBLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trouble is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROUBLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TROUBLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trouble is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROUBLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TROUBLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trouble is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROUBLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.