Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: troubling

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After a series of reportedly troubling incidents at home, DCF representatives received approval to take custody of Elsa’s three children in December 2013, but by then Jeremiah was already missing.

Source: https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/05/17/man-charged-killing-jeremiah-oliver-boy-fitchburg-missing/

After Bradby said the duchess claimed troubling comments were made about Archie’s skin colour, Harry said: “There was – there was concern about his skin colour.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/royal-family/harry-meghan-racism-royal-family-b2258323.html

After several trials of dropped charges and not-guilty verdicts for DxE open rescues, Hsiung’s felony charges suggest a shift in tactics by the authorities — and a troubling prosecutorial overreach.

Source: https://theintercept.com/2023/11/04/animal-rescue-wayne-hsiung-dxe/

Along the way, they stumble upon a troubling secret from Keith’s history that might help solve his own disappearance.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/entertainment/tv/alert-missing-persons-unit-season-1-coming-to-m-net/

And the troubling aspect about that is heat deaths are becoming way too common,” he said.

Source: https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/08/08/southface-institute-to-develop-dekalb-countys-clean-energy-plan/

An increased reliance on characters marks a troubling creative shift.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/best-sci-fi-shows-went-downhill/

Anyway, looking over to the top-left corner of the screen revealed two full rows of hearts (HP) for Link, indicating that some troubling event would cut down his health bar to base level — marking the actual start of the game.

Source: https://www.gadgets360.com/games/news/zelda-tears-of-kingdom-leaked-gameplay-pc-emulator-release-date-legend-nintendo-switch-3997544

A parents' group representing students in English-language school boards said it is "deeply troubling" that it was not invited to participate in public hearings on a bill that would overhaul Quebec's education system.

Source: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/deeply-troubling-english-parents-group-says-it-was-left-out-of-hearings-on-quebec-education-bill-1.6420520

A particularly troubling one for me has been the undermining of the Commission itself following the Aug. 16 decision made without commissioners’ input to temporarily re-assign the Commission’s deputy director, Kaleo Manuel.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/10/22/editorial/island-voices/column-good-water-governance-is-a-critical-trust/

As the United Kingdom faces a troubling rise in the cost of living, FRANCE 24’s third report in a series of five focuses on pubs.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230125-uk-rising-cost-of-living-crisis-threatens-historic-independent-pubs

As you would expect, the post gained considerable traction and has awoken many and shaken them of their troubling cat-petting ways.

Source: https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/hogwarts-legacy-harry-potter-cats/

A troubling scene unfolded at Citi Field Saturday as the Los Angeles Angels took on the New York Mets.

Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/angels-pitcher-chase-silseth-hit-head-injury/619598

A US State Department spokesman described the reports of Wednesday's settler rampage as "troubling", adding that Washington was "deeply concerned" by the rising violence in the West Bank.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20230621-israelis-palestinians-mourn-slain-teenagers-as-violence-rages-in-west-bank

But Bill Caram, executive director of the advocacy group Pipeline Safety Trust, said it’s “troubling” that TC Energy said the flawed weld came from a “fabrication facility.”

Source: https://newstalkkzrg.com/2023/02/09/firm-faulty-weld-pressure-on-pipe-led-to-kansas-oil-spill/

But he said the policy of "de-risking" — now Washington’s preferred term for its efforts to separate China from the global trading system, particularly around high-tech industries — was also troubling.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/countries-push-back-against-uss-anti-china-tech-policy/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

But more troubling in the long term for Trump, who is the front-runner by a wide margin in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, is the reaction among independents like Clarcq to his legal troubles.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/in-battleground-arizona-key-independent-voters-decry-trump-support-georgia-election-indictment/article_71fe07e5-08a4-5cb5-b6f3-0a297646d5b2.html

But Sinodinos also noted troubling issues, especially the party’s dependence on Queensland to offset weakness in other parts of the country.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/a-tale-of-two-party-reviews-only-labor-took-insights-to-heart-and-won-20221226-p5c8u9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

But that was not the only thing troubling Joyce in the spring of 1940.

Source: https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/james-joyce-death-switzerland

But troubling signs had started to appear at least a season earlier.

Source: https://theathletic.com/4899603/2023/09/27/yankees-playoffs-elimination-mlb-season/