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TROUBLING

(adj.sat, verb, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Troubling.

Troubling - as an adjective satellite

Causing distress or worry or anxiety

Example: "Distressing (or disturbing) news"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distressfuldistressingdisturbingperturbingworrisomeworrying

Troubling - as a verb

To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).

To mentally distress; to cause (someone) to be anxious or perplexed.

Example: "What she said about narcissism is troubling me."

In weaker sense: to bother or inconvenience.

Example: "I will not trouble you to deliver the letter."

To take pains to do something.

Example: "I won't trouble to post the letter today; i can do it tomorrow."

To worry; to be anxious.

Troubling - as a noun

The infliction of trouble or distress.

Troubling - as an adjective

Distressing, worrying

Example Sentences

"His troubling behavior has everyone concerned."
"The troubling news about the economy spread quickly."
"She had a troubling dream that left her feeling uneasy."
"The troubling statistics highlight the severity of the issue."
"It's troubling to see the decline in his health."
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Word Game Points

Is TROUBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, troubling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TROUBLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is TROUBLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, troubling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TROUBLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is TROUBLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, troubling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TROUBLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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