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Noun
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A thing or person that causes worry or difficulty
nuisance
bother
hassle
inconvenience
pest
bugbear
vexation
aggravation
irritant
pain
problem
trouble
worry
issue
aggro
annoyance
bind
botheration
exasperation
frustration
irk
peeve
rub
ruffle
thorn
trial
nark
bane
bore
difficulty
dilemma
hair shirt
hindrance
predicament
quagmire
fair cow
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
source of annoyance
source of irritation
pain in the backside
pain in the rear
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“It's a headache that can become a serious issue if problems don't arise until sets of keys have been exchanged.”
Noun
▲
A continuous pain in the head
migraine
head
neuralgia
cephalalgia
cephalalgy
hemicrania
megrim
sore head
pounding head
splitting headache
throbbing head
migraine headache
sinus headache
misery in the head
sick headache
“You may have a high temperature, aches and pains and a headache a day or so before the rash appears.”
Noun
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A difficult or tedious undertaking
laborUS
labourUK
chore
killer
beast
job
bear
burden
hassle
grind
hard work
trial
drudgery
trouble
imposition
no picnic
problem
inconvenience
tribulation
struggle
strain
task
bother
pain
tall order
uphill battle
toil
difficult task
tough job
deadweight
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Noun
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(often follows "pet") A personal dislike or source of irritation
hate
peeve
aggravation
aversion
bugbear
dislike
frustration
annoyance
complaint
grievance
objection
whinge
bane
exasperation
gripe
inconvenience
protest
quibble
whine
beef
bother
distress
dread
grumble
hassle
irk
irritation
nuisance
fuss
groan
grouch
grouse
holler
irritant
kvetch
moan
problem
resentment
vexation
yammer
bleat
carp
cavil
fear
lament
trial
umbrage
bane of one's life
pet aversion
thorn in one's flesh
thorn in one's side
Noun
▲
A severe headache or other after-effects caused by drinking an excess of alcohol
hangover
crapulence
head
aftereffects
babalaas
crapulousness
katzenjammer
morning after
morning after the night before
Noun
▲
A personal, business or financial dealing or matter
affair
activity
concern
problem
dealing
matter
proceeding
responsibility
worry
interest
lookout
preserve
province
thing
transaction
undertaking
venture
baby
bailiwick
business
doing
funeral
pigeon
field
sphere
goings-on
difficulty
issue
question
subject
more ❯
Noun
▲
Complicated situation
can of worms
complexity
complex problem
complicated situation
complication
difficult situation
difficulty
dog's breakfast
entanglement
Gordian knot
hard nut to crack
hornet's nest
hot water
kettle of fish
mare's nest
mess
Pandora's box
predicament
problem
quagmire
quandary
snafu
snake pit
snarl
trouble
troublesome problem
unpredictable situation
snake in the grass
ill
evil
confusion
Noun
▲
A problem or difficulty that must be overcome
hurdle
obstacle
difficulty
handicap
hindrance
impediment
obstruction
bar
barrier
block
complication
snag
problem
baulkUK
balkUS
chain
clog
cramp
crimp
deterrent
drag
embarrassment
encumbrance
fetter
hazard
holdback
inhibition
interference
let
manacle
shackles
stop
stumbling block
trammel
uphill
hiccup
blockade
hamper
mountain
rub
traverse
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
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Noun
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Result of heavy drinking
hangover
inheritance
legacy
aftereffect
aftermath
drunkenness
DTs
leftover
relic
shakes
throwback
tradition
veisalgia
willies
withdrawal
big head
delirium tremens
morning after
under the weather
Noun
▲
A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
ache
pain
pang
twinge
cramp
smart
smarting
spasm
throb
discomfort
sting
hurt
irritation
soreness
suffering
tenderness
throe
convulsion
gnawing
pounding
prick
shoot
stabbing
stinging
stitch
throbbing
tingle
dull pain
aching
backache
muscular spasm
niggle
stomachache
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Adjective
▲
Inflicting harsh and authoritarian treatment
oppressive
cruel
harsh
brutal
severe
tyrannical
dictatorial
repressive
autocratic
domineering
heavy
despotic
draconian
inhuman
undemocratic
unjust
burdensome
crushing
overwhelming
tyrannous
authoritarian
iron-fisted
anti-democratic
bitter
coercive
excruciating
grievous
grim
hard
hardhanded
imperious
inexorable
merciless
murderous
onerous
overbearing
pitiless
punitive
relentless
rough
rugged
ruthless
searing
stiff
tough
trying
unfair
high-handed
overweening
peremptory
backbreaking
bleak
confining
demanding
depressing
depressive
discouraging
disheartening
dismal
dispiriting
distressing
exacting
exigent
gloomy
heavy-handed
hefty
ironhanded
mean
somberUS
sombreUK
stressful
superincumbent
taxing
troublesome
troubling
weighty
worrying
rough going
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