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Definition: Untroubled |
UntroubledAdjective1. Not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress; "seemed untroubled by doubts of any kind"; "untroubled sleep"; "a kind untroubled face". 2. Free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "secure himself, he went out of his way to help others". 3. Free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "untroubled" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1385. (references) |
Synonyms: UntroubledSynonyms: secure (adj), unafraid (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonyms: insecure (adj), troubled (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Moderation | Adjective: moderate; lenient; gentle, mild, mellow; cool, sober, temperate, reasonable, measured; tempered; Verb: calm, unruffled, quiet, tranquil, still; slow, smooth, untroubled; tame; peaceful, peaceable; pacific, halcyon. |
Peace | Adjective: pacific; peaceable, peaceful; calm, tranquil, untroubled, halcyon; bloodless; neutral. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Untroubled |
| English words defined with "untroubled": carefree, clear ♦ kingdom ♦ land ♦ quiet ♦ realm ♦ tranquillity ♦ unworried. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "untroubled": BOHEMIA. (references) |
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| "Bridge over untroubled water" by Erika Thorpe Commentary: "Fountain, downtown San Diego." |
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| Author | Quotation |
Seneca | No untroubled day has ever dawned for me. |
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| "Untroubled" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Untroubled" is used about 93 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 93 | 34,067 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "untroubled": be untroubled by the news ♦ untroubled friendship. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
untroubled | 24 |
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| Language | Translations for "untroubled"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | спокоен (arcadian, calm, clear, collected, contented, cool, dreamy, easeful, easy, equable, equal, even tempered, even-minded, halcyon, immovable, impassive, imperturbable, leisurely, level, nerveless, peaceful, philosophical, piping, placid, quiet, reposeful, restful, secure, sedate, self possessed, self-collected, settled, smooth, soft, staid, steady, steady-going, still, stirless, unalarmed, unbuttoned, unconcerned, undisturbed, uneventful, unflappable, unmolested, unruffled), необезпокояван (unmolested). (various references) | |
Dutch | sereen (serene), onbezorgd (serene), helder (acute, bright, clean, clear, clearly, distinct, light, obvious, plain, pure, serene). (various references) | |
Esperanto | serena (serene). (various references) | |
Faeroese | reinur (clean, cleanly cut, neat, net, precize, pure, serene, virgin, virginal), mildur (gentle, mild, serene, soft, sweet, tender), ljósur (bright, clear, light, serene). (various references) | |
Finnish | tyyni (calm, placid, quiet, serene, tranquil), samentamaton (undisturbed). (various references) | |
French | serein. (various references) | |
German | ungestört (peaceable, undisturbed, unhindered, unmolested, unperturbed, untroubledly). (various references) | |
Greek | ανενόχλητοσ (unbothered, undisturbed, unmolested). (various references) | |
Hungarian | sima (calm, chimaera, clean, flat, glassy, glib, glossy, like a mill-pond, plane, sedate, sleek, slick, smooth, smooth air, smooth as glass, smooth working, soft), nyugodt (calm, calm-glassy, comfortable, composed, good tempered, good-tempered, imperturbable, in all conscience, leisurely, level-headed, peaceful, placid, quiescent, quiet, reassured, relaxed, secure, sedate, self possessed, serene, staid, still, stilly, to be at ease, tranquil, unruffled, unstirred), nem zavaros (unclouded), nem aggódó, háborítatlan (unmolested, unperturbed). (various references) | |
Italian | indisturbato (undisturbed, unimpeded). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oubleduntray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sereno (calm, canny, composed, cool-headed, dew, even-minded, half-light, peaceable, peaceful, peace-loving, piping, placid, quiet, reposeful, restful, self-collected, self-possessed, serene, smooth, sober-blooded, staid, stilly, tranquil, unflappable, unruffled), calmo (calm, collected, composed, cool, cool-headed, dispassionate, douce, even, even-minded, halcyon, half-light, imperturbable, irresponsive, leisurely, mild, noiseless, passionless, peaceable, peaceful, peace-loving, philosophic, philosophical, phlegmatic, placable, placid, plodder, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, restful, sedate, self-collected, sequestered, serene, smooth, sober, sober-blooded, staid, still, stilly, tranquil, uneventful, unprovoked, unruffled, unstirred). (various references) | |
Romanian | neturburat (tranquil, unruffled), netulburat (unabashed, unruffled), liniştit (breathless, calm, calmly, comfortable, composed, cool, dead, dispassionate, easy, even, gentle, gently, gently-sloping, halcyon, imperturbable, in comfortable circumstances, mild, noiseless, orderly, Pacific, passive, peaceable, peaceful, peacefully, placid, placidly, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, restful, secure, sedate, serene, silent, slow, smooth, sober, soft, still, tranquil, unabashed, unruffled), calm (calm, calmly, calmness, collected, collectedness, composed, composure, cool, coolness, dispassionate, easily, easy, equal, equanimity, even, even tempered, evenness, genial, halcyon, lull, passionless, peace, peaceful, peacefully, phlegmatic, placid, placidity, poise, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, sedate, serene, serenity, silence, smooth, sober, sobriety, still, temper, tranquil, tranquillity, unhurried, unruffled). (various references) | |
Russian | спокойный (calm, calmer, composed, cool-headed, cosh, douce, easeful, easy, even tempered, even-minded, even-tempered, imperturbable, laid back, laid-back, level headed, placid, quiet, reposeful, secure, sedate, serene, settled, sober-blooded, still, tranquil), тихий (halcyon, mild, mild-mannered, quiet, silent, soft-spoken, still, stilly), непотревоженный (unalarmed), безмятежный (placid, serene, unruffled). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | spokojan (calm, even-minded, serene, tranquil), nezabrinut (unconcerned, unperturbed). (various references) | |
Spanish | sereno (calm, clearheaded, composed, cool, easy, fair, lonely, night watchman, nightman, poised, self controlled, self possessed, serene, staid, watchman). (various references) | |
Swedish | obesvärad (comfortable, comfy, easy, jaunty, unencumbered). (various references) | |
Turkish | sakin (airless, calm, citizen, comfortable, composed, composedly, dispassionate, domicilled, dweller, equal, even, even tempered, habitant, halcyon, hushed, imperturbable, in repose, indweller, inhabitant, inmate, laidback, local, nerveless, noiseless, Pacific, peaceable, peaceful, philosophic, philosophical, placid, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, resident, sedate, serene, smooth, steady, still, tenant, tranquil, unperturbed, unruffled), sıkıntısız, rahat (at ease, at rest, cavalier, comfort, comfortable, comfy, complacent, composure, cosy, cushioned, cushy, ease, easy, facile, leisure, luxurious, peace, rest, restful, serene, snug, unconstrained, unconventional, undisturbed, unembarassed), durgun (airless, bovine, calm, depressed, ditch water, ditchwater, flat, halcyon, in the doldrums, inactive, languid, lifeless, placid, quiescent, quiet, serene, settled, slack, sleepy, stagnant, standing, static, still, stock-still, tranquil, unruffled, windless), dertsiz (carefree, easy), açik (above-board, absence, bright, clear, clearly, deficiency, deficit, distinct, free, lack, light, obvious, of course, open, plain, serene, shortage, shortcoming, sincere, unbiased, unchecked, vacant). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | không đục, được yên. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | secura, securae, secure, securi, securior, securis, securos, securum, securus. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | 2 Thessalonian Chapter 1, Verse 4 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Wste hmaV autouV en umin kaucasqai en taiV ekklhsiaiV tou qeou uper thV upomonhV umwn kai pistewV en pasin toiV diwgmoiV umwn kai taiV qliyesin aiV anecesqe |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ita ut et nos ipsi in vobis gloriemur in ecclesiis Dei pro patientia vestra et fide in omnibus persecutionibus vestris et tribulationibus quas sustinetis |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | So that we silf glorien in you in the chirchis of God, for youre pacience and feith in alle youre persecuciouns and tribulaciouns. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | So yt we oureselves reioyce of you in the congregacions of God over youre pacience and fayth in all youre persecucions and tribulacios that ye suffre |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through; |
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| Language | 2 Thessalonian Chapter 1, Verse 4 |
| Hungarian | Annyira, hogy mi magunk dicsekszünk veletek az Isten gyülekezeteiben, a ti kitartástok és hitetek felõl, minden ti üldöztetéstek és szorongattatástok között, a melyeket szenvedtek: |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "untroubled" (pronounced untru"buld) |
| 7 | -t r u" b u l d | troubled. |
| 5 | -u" b u l d | bubbled, doubled, redoubled. |
| 4 | -b u l d | ambled, assembled, babbled, cabled, cobbled, corbelled, crumbled, dabbled, dibbled, disabled, disassembled, jumbled, labeled, labelled, libeled, dribbled, enabled, enfeebled, fabled, fumbled, gambled, garbled, gobbled, grumbled, hobbled, humbled, marbled, mislabeled, mumbled, nibbled, rambled, reassembled, resembled, rumbled, scrambled, scribbled, squabbled, stumbled, tabled, trebled, trembled, tumbled, unlabeled, wobbled. |
| 3 | -u l d | addled, angled, annulled, backpedaled, baffled, barreled, battled, bedeviled, bedraggled, befuddled, belittled, bespectacled, bevelled, bicycled, boggled, bottled, bridled, bristled, buckled, bundled, bungled, canceled, cancelled, channeled, chiseled, chortled, chronicled, chuckled, circled, coddled, commingled, counseled, coupled, crackled, credentialed, crippled, crumpled, cuddled, cycled, dangled, dazzled, dialed, dimpled, jangled, jostled, juggled, kindled, knuckled, ladled, leveled, levelled, disgruntled, disheveled, dismantled, dueled, dwindled, embattled, embezzled, emerald, empaneled, enameled, encircled, entangled, entitled, equaled, fiddled, fizzled, flanneled, fondled, frazzled, freckled, fueled, fuelled, funneled, giggled, grappled, grizzled, haggled, handled, hassled, heckled, Herald, huddled, hustled, idled, impaneled, imperiled, initialed, intermingled, mangled, manhandled, marshaled, marshalled, marveled, mingled, mishandled, modeled, mottled, muddled, muffled, muscled, muzzled, needled, nestled, nettled, newfangled, ogled, paddled, paneled, parceled, pedaled, pedalled, peddled, penciled, peopled, pickled, principled, pummeled, puzzled, quadrupled, quarreled, quintupled, rankled, rattled, raveled, recycled, refueled, rekindled, remodeled, resettled, reshuffled, reveled, riddled, rifled, rippled, rivaled, ruffled, rumpled, saddled, sampled, scaffold, scuffled, scuttled, settled, shackled, shoveled, shriveled, shuffled, shuttled, signaled, signalled, singled, sizzled, smuggled, snarled, spangled, sparkled, speckled, spiraled, sprinkled, squirreled, stapled, startled, stenciled, stifled, straddled, straggled, strangled, struggled, subtitled, swindled, tackled, tangled, tasseled, tattled, throttled, tickled, tinkled, titled, toggled, toppled, totaled, totalled, trampled, traveled, travelled, trickled, tripled, trundled, tussled, unbridled, unprincipled, unraveled, unrivaled, unruffled, unsettled, unshackled, untrammeled, waffled, wangled, whistled, whittled, widdled, wrangled, wrestled, wrinkled. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-l-n-o-r-t-u-u" | |
-1 letter: outburned. | |
-2 letters: doublure, roundlet, troubled, unbolted, undouble. | |
-3 letters: blonder, blunder, blunted, blunter, blurted, boulder, bounder, bundler, burnout, doubler, doublet, doubter, obtrude, outbred, outburn, outduel, rebound, redoubt, roundel, rundlet, trouble, trundle, unlobed, unrobed, unruled. | |
-4 letters: blonde, bolder, bolted, bolter, bonder, bordel, bourne, brulot, brunet, bruted, bundle, bunted, bunter, burden, burled, burned, burnet, burton, butled, butler. | |
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