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troubling - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'troubling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Troubling [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Trouble

Meaning of 'troubling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . troubling [ s]
Meaning (1):
- causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example in sentence:
  • a disturbing amount of crime;
  • a new and troubling thought;
  • a revelation that was most perturbing;
  • a worrying situation;
  • a worrying time;
  • distressing (or disturbing) news;
  • in a particularly worrisome predicament;
  • lived in heroic if something distressful isolation

Nearby Words:

troad troat trocar trochaic trochaical trochal trochanter trochanteric trochantine trochar

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