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[ both-er-suhm ] / ˈbɒð ər səm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bothersome ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecausing annoyance or worry; troublesome. Origin of bothersomeFirst recorded in 1825–35; bother + -some1 SYNONYMS FOR bothersomeannoying, irritating, irksome, vexing, vexatious, galling. SEE SYNONYMS FOR bothersome ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby bothersomeBotham, Bothe, bother, botheration, bother, bothered, bothersome, Bothnia, Bothriocephalus, both ways, Bothwell, bothy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bothersomeIt is such an irritating movie that it has had the effect of clarifying, once and for all, why Braff himself is bothersome. Zach Braff’s Irritating Sense of Entitlement|Andrew Romano|July 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Selfies, like people, are often bothersome, silly, and apparently redundant. In Defense of the Selfie, Oxford English Dictionary’s Word of the Year|James Poulos|November 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Like people, selfies are often bothersome, silly, and apparently redundant. In Defense of the Selfie, Oxford English Dictionary’s Word of the Year|James Poulos|November 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Think in terms of my bothersome tumor, now taking part in research. Six Things I Learned From Breast Cancer|Judy Pearson|October 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And I am not denying the fact that his womanizing, only too well known in Paris, is bothersome to many of us. Dominique Strauss-Kahn Supporters' Paris Blues|Nina Sutton|May 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST But I fear this bothersome Sabbath and its motionless cars may play us a trick. Notes of a Son and Brother|Henry James Most of them are heartily content to "rough it," ignoring Nature's fineness as bothersome or unmanly. My First Summer in the Sierra|John Muir Moreover, it would be bothersome to handle when it arrived at the spinning mills. Carl and the Cotton Gin|Sara Ware Bassett She overcame this difficulty by pinning up the bothersome sleeves. A Little Florida Lady|Dorothy C. Paine It could be operated by power taken from the axle, though the slipping of the wheels would be bothersome. Learn to Invent, First Steps for Beginners Young and Old|S. E. Clark
British Dictionary definitions for bothersome
adjectivecausing bother; troublesome Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bothersomedistressing, troublesome, disturbing, inconvenient, annoying, irritating, vexing, aggravating, remote, tiresome, vexatious, incommodious, exasperating, rebarbative |