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Anxious heart of Putin: his currency finally devalued
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troubled
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
of persons, minds, etc., early 14c.; past participle adjective from trouble (v.). In reference to waters, etc., late 14c.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers" [ant: untroubled ] characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
anxious, worried, careworn. v (en-past of: trouble )
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a guilty/troubled conscience (= the knowledge that you have done something wrong ) ▪ His guilty conscience kept him awake at night. an anxious/troubled/worried expression ▪ She stood looking at me with an anxious ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trouble \Trou"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Troubled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Troubling .] [F. troubler, OF. trobler, trubler, tourbler,fr. (assumed) LL. turbulare, L. turbare to disorderly group, a little crowd; both from turba a disorder, tumult, crowd; akin to ...
Usage examples of troubled.
She had guessed that someone would visit her about witchcraft after overhearing conversations among some children who said she afflicted and troubled people.
I contemplated food phobias, the more I became convinced that people who habitually avoid certifiably delicious foods are at least as troubled as people who avoid sex, or take no pleasure from it, except that the latter will probably seek psychiatric help, while food phobics rationalize their problem in the name of genetic inheritance, allergy, vegetarianism, matters of taste, nutrition, food safety, obesity, or a sensitive nature.
How much more troubled will their consciences be if Spain places an antipope on Our throne?
In the meane season Thrasillus not able to refraine any longer, before Charites had asswaged her dolor, before her troubled mind had pacified her fury, even in the middle of all her griefes, while she tare her haire and rent her garments, demanded her in marriage, and so without shame, he detected the secrets and unspeakeable deceipts of his heart.
Angela wrote that Gordon had come back to see her the day after his first visit, and had seemed greatly troubled on learning that Bernard had taken himself off.
Her betrayal of House Mertesse had begun several years before, when Rouel was still alive, but it had troubled her then.
And surely responsible it is, mature it is, when in its darkest hour, a nation can look deep within its troubled and anguished blah blah blah blah blah blah blah the guilt of all.
By following the destinies of the surviving children of Brian Boru, particularly his troubled and troublesome son Donough, she has created a worthy sequel to her most highly praised novel, Lion of Ireland.
Lorraine had washed the dishes and was tidying the room and looking at her father now and then in a troubled, questioning way of which Brit was quite oblivious.
I have been troubled with a severe lung and bronchial disease, following a severe attack of pneumonia.
Montolio looked more than a little troubled after Hooter, back with more news, departed.
Wang, who was frustrated that the first years of his masterhood had been spent proving himself to disbelieving rulers, did return to the village deeply troubled.
So she went below, leaving him in that hour of passive yet troubled thought, to stare up at the tranquil southern stars, as he meditated on life, and the meaning of life, and what lay beyond it all.
What better way to symbolize the troubled birth of the new world age of Leo than to depict its harbinger as a rampaging lion, particularly since the Age of Leo coincided with the final ferocious meltdown of the last Ice Age, during which huge numbers of animal species all over the earth were suddenly and violently rendered extinct.
He appealed to Miss Meteyard, being troubled by an obscure feeling that men should not quarrel before ladies, and that it was somehow up to him to preserve the decencies by turning the whole thing into a joke.