bothersome

[ both-er-suhm ]
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adjective
  1. causing annoyance or worry; troublesome.

Origin of bothersome

1
First recorded in 1825–35; bother + -some1

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bothersome

/ (ˈbɒðəsəm) /


adjective
  1. causing bother; troublesome

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