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  1. troubledadjective

    characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need

    "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"

    Synonyms:
    disruptive, tumultuous, riotous, turbulent

    Antonyms:
    untroubled, undisturbed, dreamless, carefree, unworried, unconcerned, trouble-free, unmolested, quiet, clear

  2. disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulentadjective

    characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

    "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

    Synonyms:
    luxuriant, profuse, fast, lush, debauched, riotous, libertine, turbulent, dissolute, tumultuous, roiling, disruptive, degraded, roiled, churning, dissipated, exuberant, roily, degenerate, profligate

    Antonyms:
    unworried, untroubled, carefree, unmolested, trouble-free, unconcerned, undisturbed, clear, quiet, dreamless

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How to use troubled in a sentence?

  1. Shakuwra Dabre:

    Ismaaiyl was a very troubled young man whose life was in turmoil and spiraling out of control, we were estranged for a few years, with occasional contact. I am deeply sorry for the loss of the two innocent men who were killed, and offer my sincerest condolences to their families.

  2. Mary Wortley Montagu:

    There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind.

  3. Bill Taylor:

    I let them know up front going into the meeting that I had not decided whether to accept the offer to go back out to Kiev because I was troubled by what I was hearing, not just this Rudy Giuliani article, but I was troubled by other things as well and I made this clear to both, both Mr. Ulrich Brechbuhl and Secretary Mike Pompeo.

  4. Danny Danon:

    There is definitely a sense that people want to see a change, i hear these voices and I am troubled by the next elections and the coalition that could follow.

  5. Loretta Lynch:

    He said it's clear to me that there is a cadre of senior people in New York who have a deep and visceral hatred of Secretary Clinton, i'm just troubled that this issue, meaning the, the New York agent issue and leaks, I am just troubled that this issue has put us where we are today with respect to this laptop.

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