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Troublesome vs Toilsome - What's the difference?

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Troublesome is a related term of toilsome.


As adjectives the difference between troublesome and toilsome

is that troublesome is giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome while toilsome is requiring continuous physical effort; laborious.

troublesome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
    • The computer has been very troublesome for me. It never works when I need to use it.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * untroublesome * nontroublesome

    toilsome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Requiring continuous physical effort; laborious.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.10:
  • *:‘And you, Sir knight,’ / (Said she) ‘that taken have this toylesome paine / For wretched woman […]!’

    • Derived terms

    * toilsomely * toilsomeness