Irksome and Troubling

Irksome

Irksome adjective - Causing annoyance.
Usage example: the irksome habit of leaving all the kitchen cabinet doors open
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Synonyms for Irksome

Troubling and irksome are semantically related. in annoying topic. In some cases you can use "Troubling" instead an adjective "Irksome".

Nearby Words: irk, irked

Troubling

Troubling adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.

Irksome and troubling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Irksome" instead an adjective "Troubling".

Nearby Words: trouble, troubled, troublous
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