Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Troubles.
How to pronounce troubles:
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Troubles - 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"
Troubles - 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
"I've been having some troubles with my computer lately."
"She's been going through some financial troubles."
"He's always landed himself in troubles with his reckless behavior."
"They had to face numerous troubles during their journey."
"The business is facing financial troubles and may have to shut down."
Word Game Points
Is TROUBLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, troubles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROUBLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is TROUBLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, troubles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROUBLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is TROUBLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, troubles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROUBLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.