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bothersome

/ˈbɒðəsəm/adjective

उच्चारण बॉदसम

परेशान करने वाला, कष्टदायक, झंझट भरा

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    old-fashioned

    causing trouble or difficulty; annoying

    परेशान करने वाला, कष्टदायक, झंझट भरा

    • a bothersome cough that would not go away
    • The paperwork was more bothersome than difficult.
    • The insects were bothersome during our evening walk.
    + 2 more examples
    • He found the long form quite bothersome to fill in.
    • A bothersome pain in the knee kept him up at night.

    Synonyms annoying irritating troublesome tiresome vexing

    Opposite pleasant convenient

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

bothersome + noun (attributive)

Bothersome describes a thing or person that causes minor trouble; it is slightly old-fashioned and mild.

'Bothersome' उस चीज़ या व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो छोटी-मोटी परेशानी देता है; यह थोड़ा पुराने ढंग का और हल्का शब्द है।

  • A bothersome fly kept circling my head.
  • It was a bothersome task.

be bothersome (to sb)

After 'be', 'to' names the person who is bothered.

'Be' के बाद 'to' उस व्यक्ति को बताता है जिसे परेशानी होती है।

  • The cough was bothersome to the patient.

find sth bothersome

Use 'find' + object + adjective to give a personal reaction.

व्यक्तिगत प्रतिक्रिया बताने के लिए 'find' + object + adjective का प्रयोग होता है।

  • Many people find the new rule bothersome.

more / most bothersome

Adjectives with three syllables or more take more and most.

तीन या अधिक syllable वाले adjective के साथ more और most आते हैं।

  • The most bothersome part is the paperwork.

bothersome = adjective from bother

Bothersome is formed from the verb bother plus -some, like troublesome and tiresome.

'Bothersome', क्रिया bother में -some जोड़ने से बना है, जैसे troublesome और tiresome।

  • Her bothersome little brother kept asking questions.
+Collocations 5

bothersome + noun

noisehabittaskquestionside effectinsect

  • The fan made a bothersome noise all night.

adverb + bothersome

rathermildlyincreasinglyespeciallyless

  • The delay was increasingly bothersome.

verb + bothersome

findprovebecomeseemremain

  • The rule proved bothersome for new members.

bothersome + to

to parentsto residentsto neighboursto patients

  • Loud music is bothersome to nearby residents.

bothersome + for

for the elderlyfor childrenfor busy peoplefor commuters

  • Long forms are bothersome for the elderly.
“More examples 6
  • Mosquitoes are bothersome during the monsoon.

मानसून के दौरान मच्छर परेशान करने वाले होते हैं।

  • Radhika found the tight shoes bothersome by evening.

शाम तक राधिका को तंग जूते कष्टदायक लगने लगे।

  • The medicine has a bothersome side effect: drowsiness.

इस दवा का एक परेशान करने वाला दुष्प्रभाव है: नींद आना।

  • The form was long, but the most bothersome thing was the queue.

फॉर्म लंबा था, पर सबसे परेशान करने वाली बात कतार थी।

  • He has a bothersome habit of tapping his pen.

उसे पेन ठकठकाने की परेशान करने वाली आदत है।

  • Radhika thought the extra homework was bothersome but useful.

राधिका को अतिरिक्त होमवर्क परेशान करने वाला पर उपयोगी लगा।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These adjectives describe something that causes trouble, in different degrees.

ये adjective परेशानी देने वाली चीज़ का अलग-अलग तीव्रता में वर्णन करते हैं।

bothersome

Mildly troublesome and a little old-fashioned.

हल्का परेशान करने वाला और थोड़ा पुराने ढंग का।

  • A bothersome cough.

annoying

The common everyday word for something that irritates.

खीझ पैदा करने वाली चीज़ के लिए रोज़मर्रा का सामान्य शब्द।

  • The delay was annoying.

troublesome

Causing real difficulty over a period.

लंबे समय तक वास्तविक कठिनाई पैदा करने वाला।

  • He has a troublesome knee.
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