Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Trouble.
How to pronounce trouble:
US
Trouble - as a noun
A source of difficulty
Example: "One trouble after another delayed the job"
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An angry disturbance
Example: "He didn't want to make a fuss"
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An event causing distress or pain
Example: "What is the trouble?"
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An effort that is inconvenient
Example: "I went to a lot of trouble"
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A strong feeling of anxiety
Example: "His worry over the prospect of being fired"
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An unwanted pregnancy
Example: "He got several girls in trouble"
Trouble - as a verb
Move deeply
Example: "This book upset me"
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To cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Example: "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
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Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Example: "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
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Take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Example: "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"
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Example Sentences
"He is always causing trouble at school."
"I'm sorry for any trouble I may have caused."
"She got into trouble for being late."
"I'm having trouble understanding this concept."
"The car broke down and we had to call for help. What a trouble!"
Word Game Points
Is TROUBLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trouble is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROUBLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TROUBLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trouble is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROUBLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is TROUBLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trouble is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROUBLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.