bothersome
bothersome
Definition
both·er·some (bät̸h′ər səm)
adjective
causing bother; annoying; troublesome; irksome
bothersome
Synonyms
bothersome
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- symptom: Then bothersome menopause symptoms may persist despite a variety of attempted therapies.
- check: If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor.
- surveying: We use cookies and other similar devices sparingly and only for quality control, validation and to prevent bothersome repeat surveying.
- behavior: Researchers have found a Darwinian cause of the birds ' bothersome behavior: the fight for survival in a harsh alpine environment.
- effect: Some aircraft accidents and bothersome physiological effects could be evidence of accidental harm or of self-defense.
- thought: Lately, tho, the same bothersome thought came to her each and every time she came to the garden.
Modifying Another Word
- especially: Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
- particularly: If some of the spots are particularly bothersome, they can be made to shrivel up by using a laser or pinpoint cautery.
- very: I combined the two to make ' Gnat ' - a little creature that's very bothersome to big ones ' .
- too: He only stuck to burglary because everything else was too bothersome.
- just: It had no symbolic significance, just bothersome disjointed sequences that lacked a relevant theme.
Used with adjective complement
- become: If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
bothersome Quotes
La vie est courte et ennuyeuse: elle se passe toute a' de¤ s irer. Life isshort and bothersome: all we do is desire what we do not have.
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