😟trouble

noun
/ˈtrʌbəl/

Meaning

difficulty or problems that cause distress or inconvenience
difficulty or problems; effort or exertion made to do something

Example Sentences

She had a lot of trouble finding her keys.

The car broke down and caused a lot of trouble for the family.

Example Expressions

trouble in paradise

Synonyms

difficulty, problem, hardship, issue, distress
Entry 1
difficulty, problem, hardship, issue
Entry 2
difficulty, problem, distress, hardship

Antonyms

ease, comfort, solution, peace
Entry 1
ease, comfort, solution
Entry 2
ease, comfort, solution, peace

Collocations

cause trouble, get into trouble, have trouble, trouble with, trouble ahead
Entry 1
cause trouble, get into trouble, have trouble, trouble with
Entry 2
get into trouble, trouble ahead, cause trouble

More Example Sentences

They have trouble keeping their promises.

They have trouble saving money each month.

She has trouble waking up without an alarm.

I have trouble concentrating in a noisy place.

She has trouble speaking confidently on stage.

I have trouble hearing when there is loud music.

We have trouble finding a table at this restaurant.

We have trouble staying connected in the mountains.

She has trouble relaxing when she thinks about work.

He has trouble understanding jokes in another language.

Related Vocabularies

The quality of being committed to a task or purpose; devotion.
the killing of a large number of people, usually in a violent way
lack of proportion or relation between corresponding things; unequal distribution
The removal or reduction of government regulations in an economic sector.
The quality of reacting quickly and positively
the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work; the period of life after leaving work

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