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bothersome
adjective both·er·some \ˈbä-thər-səm\
: causing trouble or difficulty
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First Known Use of BOTHERSOME
1834
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- abrasive, aggravating, annoying, carking, chafing, disturbing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, nettling, peeving, pesky, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, pesty, plaguey (also plaguy), rankling, rebarbative, riling, vexatious, vexing
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bothersome
adjective both·er·some \ˈbä-thər-səm\
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: annoying
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