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Troubling vs Bothersome - What's the difference?

troubling | bothersome | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between troubling and bothersome

is that troubling is distressing, worrying while bothersome is causing bother or perplexity.

As a verb troubling

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun troubling

is the infliction of trouble or distress.

troubling

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • distressing, worrying

    • Derived terms

    * troublingly

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The infliction of trouble or distress.
  • * (Donald Friend)
    • Even more important in contributing to a sense of welfare, we both made drawings all the morning, and have laid at rest the troublings of artistic conscience.

    bothersome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing bother or perplexity.

    • Derived terms

    * bothersomely * bothersomeness