troublous /ˈtɹʌbləs/ adjective2 •(literary, no longer used) Troubled, confused; causing trouble; troublesome, vexatious.On thother side they saw the warlike Mayd Al in her snow-white smocke, with locks unbowned Threatning the point of her avenging blaed; That with so troublous terror they were all dismayd. — 1590 •(no longer used) Of a liquid: thick, muddy, full of sediment. formsmore troublous · most troublous