troubled

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹʌbl̩d/

Definition of troubled

3 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. Anxious, worried, careworn.
    “Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.”
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adj

  1. Anxious, worried, careworn.
    “Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.”
  2. Afflicted by difficulties.
    “The troubled Internet company announced another round of layoffs last week.”
    “If you're southbound you shouldn't be troubled by any rain this morning.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of trouble

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