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troublemaking

UK /ˈtɹʌb(ə)lmeɪkɪŋ/adjective, noun

troublemaking is spelled T-R-O-U-B-L-E-M-A-K-I-N-G: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, troublemaking means “Causing trouble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in troublemaking?

Letters13: T-R-O-U-B-L-E-M-A-K-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is troublemaking?

Troublemaking appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce troublemaking?

  • UK /ˈtɹʌb(ə)lmeɪkɪŋ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of troublemaking

  • more troublemaking comparative
  • most troublemaking superlative
  • troublemakings plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does troublemaking mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Causing trouble.

noun

  1. 1

    Causing trouble; acting in a disruptive way

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does troublemaking come from?

From trouble + making.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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