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Definition of troublesomely
troublesomely
/ˈtrʌb.əl.səm.li/
trou · ble · some · ly
Adjective:troublesome
troublesomely Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a manner that causes difficulty, annoyance, or distress.
Example
"The old printer has been acting up troublesomely all week, delaying the office reports."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Troublesomely. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/troublesomely