Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Troubled
trouble (-d, troubling, -s)trough (-s)
troubled, verbal adj. [see trouble, v.]
- Restless; difficult; perplexed; discomforting; unsettling; [fig.] stormy; turbulent; tempest-tossed; ill at ease.
- Pounding; throbbing; fluttering; palpitating; pulsing quicker than usual; beating faster than normal; off the regular beat; [fig.] stirred with emotion.
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